CVE-2008-2779
GlobalSCAPE CuteFTP Home/Pro 8.2.0 - Path Traversal via FTP LIST Command
Title source: llmDescription
Directory traversal vulnerability in GlobalSCAPE CuteFTP Home 8.2.0 Build 02.26.2008.4 and CuteFTP Pro 8.2.0 Build 04.01.2008.1 allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via ..\ (dot dot backslash) sequences in responses to LIST commands, a related issue to CVE-2002-1345. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42633
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://vuln.sg/cuteftp820-en.html
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29760
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020113
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1653/references
Scores
EPSS
0.0262
EPSS Percentile
83.6%
Details
CWE
CWE-22
Status
published
Products (1)
globalscape/cuteftp
8.2.0 (2 CPE variants)
Published
Jun 19, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026