Path Traversal in Troglobit Uftpd
CVE-2020-5221
In uftpd before 2.11, it is possible for an unauthenticated user to perform a directory traversal attack using multiple different FTP commands and read and write to arbitrary locations on the filesystem due to the lack of a well-written chroot jail in compose_abspath(). This has been fixed in version 2.11
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (66.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 66th percentile — 66.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Troglobit Uftpd — versions < 2.11
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/troglobit/uftpd/security/advisories/GHSA-wmx8-v7mx-6x9h (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/troglobit/uftpd/commit/455b47d3756aed162d2d0ef7f40b549f3b5b30fe (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-5221?
- CVE-2020-5221 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Troglobit Uftpd, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-01-22.
- How severe is CVE-2020-5221?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.