#VU41747 Path traversal in Titan FTP Server - CVE-2014-1843

 

#VU41747 Path traversal in Titan FTP Server - CVE-2014-1843

Published: April 29, 2014 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41747
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-1843
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Titan FTP Server
Software vendor:
South River Technologies

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in the web interface in Titan FTP Server before 10.40 build 1829. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and remote attackers to obtain the property information of an arbitrary home folder via a Properties action with a . (dot dot) in the src parameter.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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