CVE-2002-1345 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote malicious FTP servers can overwrite or create files on UNIX clients via directory traversal in filenames, requiring user interaction to connect.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-1345?

CVE-2002-1345 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Openbsd Openbsd, published on 17 Dec 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerabilities in multiple FTP clients on UNIX systems allow remote malicious FTP servers to create or overwrite files as the client user via filenames containing /absolute/path or .. (dot dot) sequences.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1345?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Ncftp Software Ncftp, Openbsd Openbsd, Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1345?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1345 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-2002-1345 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1345 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-23mg-qphc-9fg5.

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