File Transfer Request File Directory Traversal Vulnerability

BID:28453

Info

File Transfer Request File Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 28453
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2008-1564
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 10 2007 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:32PM
Credit: teeed
Vulnerable: File Transfer File Transfer 1.2e
File Transfer File Transfer 1.2d
File Transfer File Transfer 1.2c
File Transfer File Transfer 1.2b
Not Vulnerable: File Transfer File Transfer 1.2f

Discussion

File Transfer Request File Directory Traversal Vulnerability

File Transfer is prone to a directory-traversal vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input data.

Exploiting this issue allows an attacker to access arbitrary files outside of the application's root directory. This can expose sensitive information that could help the attacker launch further attacks.

This issue affects versions prior to File Transfer 1.2f.

Exploit / POC

File Transfer Request File Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Attackers can use readily available tools to exploit this issue.

The following proof-of-concept filename is available:

../../../../../../../boot.ini

Solution / Fix

File Transfer Request File Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.


File Transfer File Transfer 1.2d

File Transfer File Transfer 1.2b

File Transfer File Transfer 1.2e

File Transfer File Transfer 1.2c

References

File Transfer Request File Directory Traversal Vulnerability

References:

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