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ColoradoFTP Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

FTP

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.4

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

7 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The host is running ColoradoFTP server and is prone to directory traversal vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaw exists due to error in handling specially crafted commands like 'MKDIR', 'PUT', 'GET' or 'DEL' followed by sequences (\\\..\\).

Affected Software

Affected Software

ColoradoFTP v1.3 Prime Edition (Build 8) Other versions may also be affected

Detection Method

Detection Method

Send the crafted directory traversal attack request and check whether it is able to read the system file or not.

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to ColoradoFTP Prime Edition (Build 9) or later.