Path Traversal in Home FTP Server Project

CVE-2009-4053

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Home FTP Server 1.10.1.139 allow remote authenticated users to (1) create arbitrary directories via directory traversal sequences in an MKD command or (2) create files with any contents in arbitrary directories via directory traversal sequences in a file upload request. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.035 (88.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • nvd@nist.gov (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-4053?
CVE-2009-4053 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Home FTP Server Project, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2009-11-23.
How severe is CVE-2009-4053?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.