PT-2008-6745 · Ipswitch · Ws Ftp Server Manager

Published 2008-12-19 · Updated 2018-10-11 · CVE-2008-5693

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Ipswitch WS FTP Server Manager version 6.1.0.0 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to read the contents of custom ASP files in WSFTPSVR/ by sending a request with an appended dot character.

Recommendations For Ipswitch WS FTP Server Manager version 6.1.0.0 and earlier, consider restricting access to the WSFTPSVR directory to prevent unauthorized reading of custom ASP files until a fix is available.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-5693

Affected Products

Ws Ftp Server Manager

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5693 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/487686/100/200/threaded · Note
• http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/wsftpweblog-adv.txt · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47677 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5693 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4799 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/27654 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/487697/100/200/threaded · Note