Description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the FTP server in MicroWorld eScan Corporate Edition 9.0.742.98 and eScan Management Console (aka eScan Server) 9.0.742.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an absolute pathname in the RETR (get) command.
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
- Microworld eScan Server 9.0.742 - Directory Traversal EDB-31345 · remote · Mar 6, 2008 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 3723 third-party-advisory
- 29246 third-party-advisory
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/escaz-adv.txt
- 28127 vdb-entry
- 20080306 Directory traversal in MicroWorld eScan Server 9.0.742.98 mailing-list
- escan-filename-directory-traversal(41033) vdb-entry