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Golden FTP Server 'DELE' Command Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

FTP

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Wont Fix

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

This host is running Golden FTP Server and is prone to Directory Traversal vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaw is due to an input validation error in 'DELE' command. It is possible to escape the FTP root and delete arbitrary files on the system via directory traversal (../../) attack methods.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Golden FTP Server Pro version 4.30 and prior. Golden FTP Server Free version 4.30 and prior.

Solution

Solution

No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

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