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.
References
- ADV-2008-1596 vdb-entry
- fireftp-mlsd-list-directory-traversal(42516) vdb-entry
- http://www.mozdev.org/source/browse/fireftp/src/content/js/connection/controlSocket.js.in.diff?r1=1.58%3Br2=1.59%3Bf=h
- 29289 vdb-entry
- 30284 third-party-advisory
- http://vuln.sg/fireftp0971-en.html
- VU#906907 third-party-advisory