CVE-1999-1326 Privilege escalation in n/a
A flaw in wu-ftpd allows attackers to read arbitrary files by exploiting improper privilege dropping during abort commands.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-1326?
CVE-1999-1326 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2002. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
wu-ftpd 2.4 FTP server does not properly drop privileges when an ABOR (abort file transfer) command is executed during a file transfer, which causes a signal to be handled incorrectly and allows local and possibly remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1326?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Washington University Wu-Ftpd.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1326?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1326 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-1999-1326 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1326 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3c64-pg4p-f5fw.