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QuickShare File Share FTP 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

13 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The host is running QuickShare File Share FTP Server and is prone to directory traversal vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaw is due to an error while handling certain requests containing 'dot dot' sequences (..) and back slashes in URL, which can be exploited to download arbitrary files from the host system via directory traversal attack.

Affected Software

Affected Software

QuickShare File Share 1.2.1.

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to QuickShare File Share version 1.2.2 or later.