CVE-2004-1280 Command injection in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote malicious FTP servers can execute arbitrary commands on the client via shell metacharacters 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-2004-1280?

CVE-2004-1280 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Dec 2004. 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

The gui_popup_view_fly function in gui_tview_popup.c for junkie 0.3.1 allows remote malicious FTP servers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1280?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Junkie Junkie Ftp Client.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1280?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1280 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2004-1280 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1280 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v8hm-qvqp-5vhw.

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