GlobalSCAPE CuteFTP 8.2.0 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in GlobalSCAPE CuteFTP 8.2.0 and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-2779. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in GlobalSCAPE CuteFTP 8.2.0. This affects an unknown part. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in GlobalSCAPE CuteFTP Home 8.2.0 Build 02.26.2008.4 and CuteFTP Pro 8.2.0 Build 04.01.2008.1 allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via ..\ (dot dot backslash) sequences in responses to LIST commands, a related issue to CVE-2002-1345. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

The weakness was presented 06/19/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-2779 since 06/19/2008. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as highly functional.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (42633), Secunia (SA29760†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1020113†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

GlobalSCAPE

Name

CuteFTP

Version

8.2.0

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
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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: Highly functional

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/27/2008 🔍
06/19/2008 +23 days 🔍
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03/16/2015 +2461 days 🔍
09/26/2018 +1290 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-2779 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-2779
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42843
X-Force: 42633 - CuteFTP FTP client LIST directory traversal
Secunia: 29760
SecurityTracker: 1020113
Vupen: ADV-2008-1653

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 09/26/2018 08:49
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (46), 09/26/2018 08:49 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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