PT-2008-6319 · Visicom Media · Aceftp Freeware+1

Tan Chew Keong · Published 2008-11-19 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-5175

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions AceFTP Freeware version 3.80.3 AceFTP Pro version 3.80.3

Description A directory traversal issue in the FTP client allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files by including a .. (dot dot) in a response to a LIST command.

Recommendations For AceFTP Freeware version 3.80.3, consider disabling the FTP client functionality until a patch is available. For AceFTP Pro version 3.80.3, restrict access to the FTP client to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-5175

Affected Products

Aceftp Freeware

Aceftp Pro

References · 7

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/31997 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://vuln.sg/aceftp3803-en.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5175 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30792 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1954/references · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43400 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/29989 · Note