Ghisler Total Commander up to 7.0 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Ghisler Total Commander up to 7.0. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2007-4756. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Ghisler Total Commander up to 7.0. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP client in Total Commander before 7.02 allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via "..\" (dot dot backslash) sequences in a filename. NOTE: the "..\" are not displayed when the user lists files. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

The weakness was disclosed 09/06/2007 by Gynvael Coldwind (Website). The advisory is available at ghisler.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-4756. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 40927 (Total Commander FTP Client Traversal Arbitrary File Overwrite), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.

Upgrading to version 7.01 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (40927), SecurityFocus (BID 25581†), OSVDB (39838†), SecurityTracker (ID 1018662†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-23475†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 40927
Nessus Name: Total Commander FTP Client Traversal Arbitrary File Overwrite
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Total Commander 7.01

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ghisler.com
Researcher: Gynvael Coldwind
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-4756 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4756
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-38682
X-Force: 36486
SecurityFocus: 25581 - Total Commander Client Side Directory Traversal Vulnerability
OSVDB: 39838 - Total Commander FTP Client Traversal Arbitrary File Overwrite
SecurityTracker: 1018662
Vulnerability Center: 23475 - Total Commander \x3C 7.02 FTP Client \, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 01/11/2025 22:45
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (56), 02/14/2017 16:31 (9), 07/21/2021 19:32 (4), 07/21/2021 19:39 (1), 01/11/2025 22:45 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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