Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP server in Serv-U 7.0.0.1 through 7.3, including 7.2.0.1, allows remote authenticated users to overwrite or create arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the RNTO command.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Solarwinds | Serv-U File Server | 7.0.0.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32150Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4378
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2746
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6661
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32150Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4378
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2746
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6661
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-4501?
CVE-2008-4501 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.0 (HIGH). Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP server in Serv-U 7.0.0.1 through 7.3, including 7.2.0.1, allows remote authenticated users to overwrite or create arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backsl...
How severe is CVE-2008-4501?
CVE-2008-4501 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-4501?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Solarwinds Serv-U File Server.