Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP server in Rhino Software Serv-U File Server 7.0.0.1 through 7.4.0.1 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories via a \.. (backslash dot dot) in an MKD 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
- RhinoSoft Serv-U FTP Server 7.4.0.1 - 'MKD' Create Arbitrary Directories EDB-8211 · remote · Mar 16, 2009 · verified
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References
- 8211 exploit
- 34329 third-party-advisory
- 52773 vdb-entry
- ADV-2009-0738 vdb-entry
- 34125 vdb-entry
- servuftp-mkd-dir-traversal(49258) vdb-entry