Path Traversal in Pureftpd Pure-Ftpd
CVE-2011-3171
Directory traversal vulnerability in pure-FTPd 1.0.22 and possibly other versions, when running on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and possibly other operating systems, when the Netware OES remote server feature is enabled, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via unknown vectors.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 3.6 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (47.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 47th percentile — 47.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Pureftpd Pure-Ftpd — versions 0.90, 0.91, 0.92
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop — versions 10, 11
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server — versions 10, 11
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/49541 (vdb-entry)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-09/msg00015.html (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69686 (vdb-entry)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-09/msg00016.html (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2011-3171?
- CVE-2011-3171 is a vulnerability in Pureftpd Pure-Ftpd, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2011-11-04.
- Is CVE-2011-3171 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.