Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the FireFTP add-on before 0.98.20080518 for Firefox allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via ..\ (dot dot backslash) sequences in responses to (1) MLSD and (2) LIST commands, a related issue to CVE-2002-1345. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 9.3/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30284Vendor Advisory
- http://vuln.sg/fireftp0971-en.htmlExploit
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/906907US Government Resource
- http://www.mozdev.org/source/browse/fireftp/src/content/js/connection/controlSocket.js.in.diff?r1=1.58%3Br2=1.59%3Bf=h
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29289
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1596/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42516
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30284Vendor Advisory
- http://vuln.sg/fireftp0971-en.htmlExploit
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/906907US Government Resource
- http://www.mozdev.org/source/browse/fireftp/src/content/js/connection/controlSocket.js.in.diff?r1=1.58%3Br2=1.59%3Bf=h
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29289
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1596/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42516
Timeline
- Published
- May 22, 2008
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified