CVE-2023-24042

Summary

CVECVE-2023-24042
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-01-21 02:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-01-30 16:40:00 UTC
DescriptionA race condition in LightFTP through 2.2 allows an attacker to achieve path traversal via a malformed FTP request. A handler thread can use an overwritten context->FileName.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-362

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Lightftp Project Lightftp All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Race Condition for FTP commands for which a new handler thread is created while using FileName variable · Issue #25 · hfiref0x/LightFTP · GitHub MISC github.com
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