SB2012120503 - Improper Authentication in freeftpd.com freeFTPd
Published: December 5, 2012 Updated: August 11, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2012120503
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-6067)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
freeFTPd.exe in freeFTPd through 1.0.11 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted SFTP session, as demonstrated by an OpenSSH client with modified versions of ssh.c and sshconnect2.c.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.