CVE-2008-6534 Command injection in n/a

High 7.1 Published Updated

Authenticated remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on NULL FTP Server via shell metacharacters in SITE commands.

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-2008-6534?

CVE-2008-6534 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Mar 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in NULL FTP Server Free and Pro 1.1.0.7 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via a custom SITE command containing shell metacharacters such as "&" (ampersand) in the middle of an argument.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6534?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vwsolutions Null Ftp.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6534?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6534 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-2008-6534 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6534 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-672r-jv2f-m2w5.

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