CVE-2008-7262 describes multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in pyftpdlib versions prior to 0.3.0, specifically within the FTPServer.py component. Authenticated attackers can exploit these flaws by manipulating symlinks in file paths used with FTP commands like CWD, DELE, STOR, or RETR, potentially gaining unauthorized access to arbitrary files and directories. With a CVSS score of 6.5, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring authentication but having low attack complexity, and could lead to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:g.rodola:pyftpdlib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:g.rodola:pyftpdlib:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:g.rodola:pyftpdlib:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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