CVE-2026-129121

C-Kermit 8.0.200 before 11.1.515 Path Traversal via FTP MGET /RECURSIVE

Published Nov 13, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 6.9 Medium EPSS n/a KEV · Not listed
Description
C-Kermit 8.0.200 before 11.1.515 contains a path traversal vulnerability in doftpget() in ckcftp.c that allows malicious FTP servers to write files outside the intended directory. Attackers can return absolute paths, tilde names, or dot-dot components in NLST or MLSD listings during MGET /RECURSIVE to overwrite files like .bashrc, leading to code execution.

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Type Values Removed Values Added
Description C-Kermit 8.0.200 before 11.1.515 contains a path traversal vulnerability in doftpget() in ckcftp.c that allows malicious FTP servers to write files outside the intended directory. Attackers can return absolute paths, tilde names, or dot-dot components in NLST or MLSD listings during MGET /RECURSIVE to overwrite files like .bashrc, leading to code execution.
Title C-Kermit 8.0.200 before 11.1.515 Path Traversal via FTP MGET /RECURSIVE
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-22

    Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Nov 13, 2026, 4:23 PM
Reserved
Nov 13, 2026, 4:01 PM
Status
Received
Published
Nov 13, 2026, 5:17 PM
Modified
Nov 13, 2026, 5:17 PM