CVE-2008-6424 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in FFFTP version 1.96b, allowing malicious FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files on a client system. This occurs when the client processes a crafted filename containing ".." in response to an FTP LIST command. With a CVSS score of 8.8, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, requiring medium attack complexity but potentially leading to complete integrity and availability compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.96bCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jun_sota:ffftp:1.96b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
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