CVE-2001-1193 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Local attackers can read arbitrary directories in EFTP via path traversal in the CWD command, exposing sensitive file system information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-1193?

CVE-2001-1193 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jun 2002. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in EFTP 2.0.8.346 allows local users to read directories via a ... (modified dot dot) in the CWD command.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1193?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Khamil Landross and Zack Jones Eftp.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1193?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1193 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2001-1193 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1193 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vhmc-p5m8-7586.

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