CVE-2001-1295 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 25 Jun 2002 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on Cerberus FTP Server via directory traversal in the CD command.

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-2001-1295?

CVE-2001-1295 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jun 2002. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Cerberus FTP Server 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the CD command.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1295?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Grant Averett Cerberus Ftp Server.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1295?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1295 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-2001-1295 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1295 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-j47f-jrm2-rw26.