CVE-2001-0283 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in SunFTP build 9, allowing remote attackers to read arbitrary files. Attackers can exploit this by using ".." characters in commands like GET, MKDIR, RMDIR, RENAME, or PUT. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.4 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited over the network with low complexity and without authentication, leading to partial confidentiality and integrity impacts. While not on the KEV catalog and with no known Metasploit or Nuclei exploits, an exploit is available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
build_9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:sun_ftp:build_9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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