SunFTP Directory Traversal / Overflow

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1815

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.

Description

The remote FTP server (SunFTP) allows a remote attacker to read arbitrary files on the remote host by adding a double dot in front of their name. In addition to this, it is vulnerable to a buffer overflow which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the remote host.

Solution

The product has been discontinued by the vendor.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 1815

Family: FTP Servers

Published: 8/20/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 11374, 11373

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:U/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:sun:sun_ftp

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2000-0856, CVE-2001-0283

BID: 1638