CVE-1999-0080 - Certain configurations of wu-ftp FTP server 2.4 use a _PATH_EXECPATH setting to a directory with dan

CVE-1999-0080

Summary

Certain configurations of wu-ftp FTP server 2.4 use a _PATH_EXECPATH setting to a directory with dangerous commands, such as /bin, which allows remote authenticated users to gain root access via the "site exec" command.

References

https://archive.nanog.org/mailinglist/mailarchives/old_archive/1995-11/msg00385.html

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	10.0 (as of 17-08-2022 - 06:15)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
NETWORK	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
COMPLETE	COMPLETE	COMPLETE

cvss-vector via4

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

refmap via4

bugtraq	19950531 SECURITY: problem with some wu-ftpd-2.4 binaries (fwd)
cert	CA-95:16.wu-ftpd.vul
xf	ftp-execdotdot

Last major update

17-08-2022 - 06:15

Published

30-11-1995 - 05:00

Last modified

17-08-2022 - 06:15