CVE-2009-5012 describes an access restriction bypass vulnerability in pyftpdlib versions prior to 0.5.2. Authenticated attackers can exploit this flaw by using the MLST command to list the root directory, even without the necessary 'l' permission. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.0, indicating a low severity, and allows for partial confidentiality impact with low attack complexity. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.5.1CPE 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:g.rodola:pyftpdlib:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:g.rodola:pyftpdlib:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
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