Vulnerability Description
ftpserver.py in pyftpdlib before 0.5.2 does not require the l permission for the MLST command, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and list the root directory via an FTP session.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| G.Rodola | Pyftpdlib | <= 0.5.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/issues/detail?id=114
- http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/browse/trunk/HISTORY
- http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/detail?r=596
- http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/diff?spec=svn596&r=596&format=side&pat
- http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/issues/detail?id=114
- http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/browse/trunk/HISTORY
- http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/detail?r=596
- http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/diff?spec=svn596&r=596&format=side&pat
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-5012?
CVE-2009-5012 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). ftpserver.py in pyftpdlib before 0.5.2 does not require the l permission for the MLST command, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and list the root director...
How severe is CVE-2009-5012?
CVE-2009-5012 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-5012?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: G.Rodola Pyftpdlib.