CVE-2015-7601 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files from PCMan's FTP Server via directory traversal in the RETR command.
- 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-2015-7601?
CVE-2015-7601 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Pcman Ftp Server, published on 29 Sep 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in PCMan's FTP Server 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..// (dot dot double slash) in a RETR command.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7601?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pcman Ftp Server.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7601?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7601 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-2015-7601 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2015-7601 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Pcman Ftp Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mm25-c3f9-8853.