Directory traversal vulnerability in Porta+ FTP Client 4.1, and possibly other versions, allows remote FTP servers to overwrite arbitrary files via a directory traversal sequences in a filename.
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
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http://secunia.com/advisories/40985 | third party advisory vendor advisory |
http://www.osvdb.org/67256 | vdb entry |