CVE-2023-24042

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A race condition in LightFTP through 2.2 allows an attacker to achieve path traversal via a malformed FTP request. A handler thread can use an overwritten context->FileName.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-362

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

https://github.com/hfiref0x/LightFTP/issues/25Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/hfiref0x/LightFTP/issues/25Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 21, 2023
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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