PT-2020-12795 · Zftpserver · Provide
Published
2020-04-12
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Updated
2020-04-13
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CVE-2020-11708
CVSS v3.1
9.8
Critical
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
ProVide (formerly zFTPServer) versions through 13.1
Description
An issue in the software allows for privilege escalation via the "/ajax/SetUserInfo" API endpoint, specifically through the
messages parameter. This is due to the EXECUTE() feature, which is designed to execute programs when certain events are triggered.Recommendations
For versions through 13.1, consider disabling the EXECUTE() feature or restricting access to the "/ajax/SetUserInfo" API endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation. Additionally, avoid using the
messages parameter in the affected API endpoint until the issue is resolved.Exploit
Fix
Improper Privilege Management
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Affected Products
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