SB20200114167 - Improper access control in Cerberus FTP Server
Published: January 14, 2020 Updated: January 17, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB20200114167
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-5196)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in the "zip" and "unzip" functions in the FTP Server Enterprise Edition. A remote authenticated attacker can bypass the create directory, display hidden, list directories, and list files permissions, leading to creating directories or viewing hidden information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.