CVE-2008-2821 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Glub Tech Secure FTP for Windows, affecting versions prior to 2.5.16. This flaw allows a malicious FTP server to create or overwrite arbitrary files on a client system by injecting "..\" sequences into a LIST command response. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is critical, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability through a network-based attack with medium complexity. While not listed in CISA KEV and with no active exploitation observed, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.5.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:glub:secure_ftp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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