CVE-2008-2399

FireFTP < 0.98 - Path Traversal and Arbitrary File Write via MLSD/LIST Command Response

Title source: llm

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the FireFTP add-on before 0.98.20080518 for Firefox allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via ..\ (dot dot backslash) sequences in responses to (1) MLSD and (2) LIST commands, a related issue to CVE-2002-1345. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

References (7)

Core 7

Core References

Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1596/references

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42516

Various Sources x_refsource_confirm

http://www.mozdev.org/source/browse/fireftp/src/content/js/connection/controlSocket.js.in.diff?r1=1.58%3Br2=1.59%3Bf=h

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29289

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/30284

Exploit x_refsource_misc

http://vuln.sg/fireftp0971-en.html

US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/906907

Scores

EPSS 0.0349

EPSS Percentile 87.7%

Details

CWE

CWE-22

Status published

Products (1)

fireftp/fireftp < 0.98

Published May 22, 2008

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026