FFFTP 1.98 untrusted search path

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A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in FFFTP 1.98. This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a untrusted search path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-426. The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Untrusted search path vulnerability in FFFTP 1.98a and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified functions.

The weakness was published 11/04/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared at jvn.jp. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-3991 since 10/05/2011. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/13/2019). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (71020). Similar entry is available at 59656.

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Class: Untrusted search path
CWE: CWE-426
ATT&CK: T1574

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Remote: Yes

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OpenVAS ID: 802505
OpenVAS Name: FFFTP Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability (Windows)
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10/05/2011 🔍
10/28/2011 +23 days 🔍
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11/04/2011 +7 days 🔍
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03/23/2015 +1235 days 🔍
02/13/2019 +1423 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: jvn.jp
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-3991 (🔍)
X-Force: 71020
SecurityFocus: 50412 - FFFTP Insecure Excutable File Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 46649 - FFFTP Insecure Executable Loading Vulnerability, Highly Critical

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Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 02/13/2019 10:32
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (57), 02/13/2019 10:32 (2)
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