CVE-2005-2142 Path traversal in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can list arbitrary directories on Golden FTP Server via path traversal in the LIST 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-2005-2142?

CVE-2005-2142 is a low-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jul 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Golden FTP Server 2.60 allows remote authenticated attackers to list arbitrary directories via a "\.." (backslash dot dot) in an LS (LIST) command.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2142?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kmint21 Software Golden Ftp Server.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2142?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2142 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-2005-2142 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2142 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ffmc-58x4-5vv7.

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