XLight FTP Server Unspecified Remote Directory Traversal Vulnerability

BID:9219

Info

XLight FTP Server Unspecified Remote Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 9219
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 15 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 15 2003 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery credited to Ziv Kamir.
Vulnerable: XLight FTP Server XLight FTP Server 1.25
Not Vulnerable: XLight FTP Server XLight FTP Server 1.41

Discussion

XLight FTP Server Unspecified Remote Directory Traversal Vulnerability

A problem has been identified in the XLight FTP Server when handling certain characters on the commandline. Because of this, an attacker could potentially gain access to sensitive information on vulnerable hosts.

Exploit / POC

XLight FTP Server Unspecified Remote Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

XLight FTP Server Unspecified Remote Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Solution:
This issue has reportedly been resolved in version 1.41 of the software. This information has not been confirmed by the software vendor or Symantec.
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Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

XLight FTP Server Unspecified Remote Directory Traversal Vulnerability

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