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CVE-2007-6736: Directory Traversal in pyftpdlib

May 1, 2022 (updated October 21, 2024)

Python FTP server library provides a high-level portable interface to easily write very efficient, scalable and asynchronous FTP servers with Python. Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in FTPServer.py in pyftpdlib before 0.2.0 allow remote authenticated users to access arbitrary files and directories via a .. (dot dot) in a (1) LIST, (2) STOR, or (3) RETR command.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-f8wg-36r9-7f4q
  • github.com/giampaolo/pyftpdlib
  • github.com/giampaolo/pyftpdlib/issues/9
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pyftpdlib/PYSEC-2010-20.yaml
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6736

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.2.0

Fixed versions

  • 0.2.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.2.0 or above.

Impact 6.3 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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Weakness

  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Source file

pypi/pyftpdlib/CVE-2007-6736.yml

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