CVE-2006-5947 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files and list directories in Conxint FTP Server via directory traversal sequences in FTP commands.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-5947?

CVE-2006-5947 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Nov 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Conxint FTP Server 2.2.0603, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files and list arbitrary directories via directory traversal sequences in (1) DIR (LIST or NLST) and (2) GET (RETR) commands. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; details are obtained from third party sources.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5947?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Conxint Conxint Ftp Server.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5947?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5947 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-2006-5947 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5947 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5qf8-c9m2-q77x.

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