[NT] WFTPD Directory Traversal Vulnerability (CWD)

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Date: 05/28/02 

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Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 08:10:50 +0200 (CEST)

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  WFTPD Directory Traversal Vulnerability (CWD)
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SUMMARY

 <http://www.wftpd.com/> WFTPD is a popular FTP server for Windows. A
security vulnerability in the product allows attackers to traverse below
the bounding FTP root directory.

DETAILS

Example:
By issuing multiple requests of either:
CWD ...
Or:
CWD ....

It is possible to traverse to lower directories than the bounding FTP root
directory.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The information has been provided by <mailto:snakebyte@gmx.de> SnakeByte
/ Eric Sesterhenn.

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