CVE-2017-6510

HIGH

Easy File Sharing FTP Server < 3.6 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2017-6510. PoCs published by Ahmed Elhady Mohamed, including Metasploit module auxiliary/scanner/ftp/easy_file_sharing_ftp.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Metasploit module exploits a directory traversal vulnerability in Easy File Sharing FTP Server 3.6 and earlier, allowing arbitrary file download via crafted RETR commands with '../' sequences. It connects anonymously, retrieves the file, and stores it as loot.

Description

Easy File Sharing FTP Server version 3.6 is vulnerable to a directory traversal vulnerability which allows an attacker to list and download any file from any folder outside the FTP root Directory.

Exploits (1)

metasploit WORKING POC
by Ahmed Elhady Mohamed · rubypocwin
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/scanner/ftp/easy_file_sharing_ftp.rb

This Metasploit module exploits a directory traversal vulnerability in Easy File Sharing FTP Server 3.6 and earlier, allowing arbitrary file download via crafted RETR commands with '../' sequences. It connects anonymously, retrieves the file, and stores it as loot.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Easy File Sharing FTP Server <= 3.6
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the FTP server · FTP server running Easy File Sharing FTP Server <= 3.6
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96944

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.1535
EPSS Percentile 96.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
efssoft/easy_file_sharing_ftp_server < 3.6
Published Mar 16, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026