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Conxint FTP Server Commands Handling Remote Directory Traversal Vulnerability


Title : Conxint FTP Server Commands Handling Remote Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2006-4519
CVE ID : CVE-2006-5947
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-11-15

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A vulnerability has been identified in Conxint FTP Server, which could be exploited by attackers to gain unauthorized access to arbitrary files on a vulnerable system. This flaw is due to input validation errors when handling malformed arguments passed to certain commands, which could be exploited by malicious users to access and read the contents of arbitrary files via directory traversal attacks.

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Greg Linares

ChangeLog

2006-11-15 : Initial release

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