CVE-2011-4717 Path traversal in n/a
Authenticated remote attackers can delete arbitrary directories on zFTPServer Suite via crafted RMD 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-2011-4717?
CVE-2011-4717 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Dec 2011. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in zFTPServer Suite 6.0.0.52 allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary directories via a crafted RMD (aka rmdir) command.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4717?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zftpserver Zftpserver Suite.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4717?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4717 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-2011-4717 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4717 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3wvj-8r5h-mr3c.