PT-2010-1251 · Python · Pyftpdlib

Published 2010-10-19 · Updated 2022-05-17 · CVE-2008-7262

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions pyftpdlib versions prior to 0.3.0

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to access arbitrary files and directories due to multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in FTPServer.py. This can be achieved via vectors involving a symlink in a pathname to a CWD, DELE, STOR, or RETR command.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.3.0, update to version 0.3.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the FTP server until the update is applied.

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-7262

GHSA-JW88-WXV5-7C4F

PYSEC-2010-4

Affected Products

Pyftpdlib

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-7262 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2010-4 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-jw88-wxv5-7c4f · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/giampaolo/pyftpdlib/issues/55 · Note
• https://github.com/giampaolo/pyftpdlib · Note
• https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pyftpdlib/PYSEC-2010-4.yaml · Note
• http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/browse/trunk/HISTORY · Note
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jw88-wxv5-7c4f · Note
• http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/issues/detail?id=55 · Note