CVE-2008-1564 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Dan Costin File Transfer versions prior to 1.2f. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files on a vulnerable system by injecting "..\" sequences into filenames. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability is of medium complexity to exploit and primarily impacts confidentiality, with no impact on integrity or availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2bCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:file-transfer:file_transfer:1.2b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2cCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:file-transfer:file_transfer:1.2c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2dCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:file-transfer:file_transfer:1.2d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2eCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:file-transfer:file_transfer:1.2e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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