CVE-2008-2519 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Core FTP client 2.1 Build 1565. This flaw allows malicious remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files on a client's system by including directory traversal sequences (e.g., "..") in responses to LIST commands. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity, and could lead to code execution if an attacker writes to a Startup folder. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:core_ftp:core_ftp:2.1:build_1565:le:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:core_ftp:core_ftp:2.1:build_1565:pro:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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