Apple Time Capsule 7.5 FTP Proxy Server access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple Time Capsule 7.5 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component FTP Proxy Server. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2010-0962. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Time Capsule 7.5. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component FTP Proxy Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The FTP proxy server in Apple AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme, and Time Capsule with firmware 7.5 does not restrict the IP address and port specified in a PORT command from a client, which allows remote attackers to leverage intranet FTP servers for arbitrary TCP forwarding via a crafted PORT command.

The weakness was presented 03/10/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-0962 since 03/10/2010. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/02/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 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 databases at X-Force (56701), SecurityFocus (BID 38543†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-49176†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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03/04/2010 🔍
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03/10/2010 +6 days 🔍
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03/19/2015 +1835 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +4 days 🔍
05/02/2026 +4058 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2010-0962 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-0962
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-52153
X-Force: 56701
SecurityFocus: 38543 - Multiple Apple Wireless Products FTP Port Forward Security Bypass Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 49176 - Apple AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme, Time Capsule and MacOS X Remote Security Bypass via a Crafted PORT Command, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 05/02/2026 05:24
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (53), 06/23/2017 10:33 (4), 05/02/2026 05:24 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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