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CVE-2008-7262: Directory traversal in pyftpdlib

May 17, 2022 (updated October 14, 2024)

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in FTPServer.py in pyftpdlib before 0.3.0 allow remote authenticated users to access arbitrary files and directories via vectors involving a symlink in a pathname to a (1) CWD, (2) DELE, (3) STOR, or (4) RETR command.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-jw88-wxv5-7c4f
  • github.com/giampaolo/pyftpdlib
  • github.com/giampaolo/pyftpdlib/issues/55
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pyftpdlib/PYSEC-2010-4.yaml
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-7262

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.3.0

Fixed versions

  • 0.3.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.3.0 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-2008-7262.yml

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