CVE-2008-2519 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Core FTP client 2.1 Build 1565 allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in responses to LIST commands, a related issue to CVE-2002-1345. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

Published: 2008-06-03

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:core_ftp:core_ftp:2.1:build_1565:le:::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:core_ftp:core_ftp:2.1:build_1565:pro:::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-2514	Directory traversal vulnerability in Core FTP client 2.1 Build 1565 allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in responses to LIST commands, a related issue to CVE-2002-1345. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00332.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/30389
http://vuln.sg/coreftp211565-en.html
http://www.coreftp.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6078
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29362
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1643/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42605

History

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Subscriptions

Core Ftp Core Ftp

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-06-03T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:05:29.755Z

Reserved: 2008-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-2519

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-06-03T14:32:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-2519

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

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