Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP client in ALTools ESTsoft ALFTP 4.1 beta 2 and 5.0 allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a response to a LIST command, a related issue to CVE-2002-1345. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Estsoft | Alftp | 4.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30559Third Party Advisory
- http://vuln.sg/alftp41b2-en.htmlExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29585ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1763/referencesThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42900Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30559Third Party Advisory
- http://vuln.sg/alftp41b2-en.htmlExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29585ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1763/referencesThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42900Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2702?
CVE-2008-2702 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP client in ALTools ESTsoft ALFTP 4.1 beta 2 and 5.0 allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a response to a L...
How severe is CVE-2008-2702?
CVE-2008-2702 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-2702?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Estsoft Alftp.