Description
flsearch.pl in FtpLocate 2.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an HTTP GET request.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- FtpLocate 2.02 - 'current' Remote Command Execution EDB-1120 · webapps · Jul 25, 2005 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20050725 Chroot Security Group Advisory 2005-07-25 -- ftplocate mailing-list
- ftplocate-fsite-command-execution(21540) vdb-entry
- 1014570 vdb-entry
- 14367 vdb-entry
- 16218 third-party-advisory
- 18305 vdb-entry