Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the TFTP Server 1.0.0.24 in Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the Filename field of an RRQ operation.
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.
Metasploit 1 module
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IpSwitch WhatsUp Gold TFTP Directory Traversal
auxiliary/scanner/tftp/ipswitch_whatsupgold_tftp
Exploit-DB 1
- Ipswitch TFTP Server 1.0.0.24 - Directory Traversal EDB-18189 · remote · Dec 2, 2011 · verified
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References
- 77455 vdb-entry
- http://secpod.org/blog/?p=424
- 47025 third-party-advisory
- HPSBGN3547 vendor-advisory
- 1026368 vdb-entry
- ipswitch-tftp-directory-traversal(71610) vdb-entry
- 18189 exploit