Description
Argument injection vulnerability in WinSCP 3.8.1 build 328 allows remote attackers to upload or download arbitrary files via encoded spaces and double-quote characters in a scp or sftp URI.
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
- WinSCP 3.8.1 - URI Handler Arbitrary File Access EDB-28007 · remote · Jun 12, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- winscp-uri-handler-command-execution(27075) vdb-entry
- http://winscp.net/eng/docs/history#3.8.2
- 20060611 WinSCP - URI Handler Command Switch Parsing mailing-list
- 20060310 WinSCP - URI Handler Command Switch Parsing mailing-list
- 20575 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2006-2289 vdb-entry
- 18384 vdb-entry
- VU#912588 third-party-advisory