Vulnerability Description
Guild FTPd allows remote attackers to determine the existence of files outside the FTP root via a .. (dot dot) attack, which provides different error messages depending on whether the file exists or not.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Poulsen | Guildftpd | 0.9.7 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0114.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/573
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1452ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4922
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0114.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/573
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1452ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4922
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0640?
CVE-2000-0640 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Guild FTPd allows remote attackers to determine the existence of files outside the FTP root via a .. (dot dot) attack, which provides different error messages depending on whether the file exists or n...
How severe is CVE-2000-0640?
CVE-2000-0640 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0640?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Steve Poulsen Guildftpd.