CVE-2004-1679

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in TwinFTP 1.0.3 R2 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via a .../ (triple dot) in the (1) CWD, (2) STOR, or (3) RETR commands.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.89% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory org.sg Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109509243831121&w=2	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17323	vdb entry
http://www.security.org.sg/vuln/twinftp103r2.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/12511/	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11159	vdb entry patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1679?: CVE-2004-1679 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1679?: To fix CVE-2004-1679, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1679 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-1679 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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