CVE-2011-3991

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in FFFTP 1.98a and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified functions.

9.3

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.06% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71020	vdb entry
http://sourceforge.jp/projects/ffftp/wiki/Security
http://secunia.com/advisories/46649	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN62336482/index.html	third party advisory
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2011/JVNDB-2011-000091.html	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50412	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-3991?: CVE-2011-3991 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-3991?: To fix CVE-2011-3991, 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-2011-3991 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2011-3991 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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