CVE-2010-2695 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can read, overwrite, or delete arbitrary files via directory traversal in Xlight FTP Server.

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-2010-2695?

CVE-2010-2695 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jul 2010. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the SFTP/SSH2 virtual server in Xlight FTP Server 3.5.0, 3.5.5, and possibly other versions before 3.6 allows remote authenticated users to read, overwrite, or delete arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the (1) ls, (2) rm, (3) rename, and other unspecified commands.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2695?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xlightftpd Xlight Ftp Server.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2695?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2695 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-2010-2695 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2695 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vp6q-h4rp-4q4g.

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