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CVE-2000-0565

2.1 · LOW

SmartFTP Daemon 0.2 allows a local user to access arbitrary files by uploading and specifying an alternate user configuration file via a ..

Published Jun 13, 2000mindstormEPSS 0.48%

Overview

CVE-2000-0565 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting mindstorm smartftp_daemon. It was published on June 13, 2000 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

SmartFTP Daemon 0.2 allows a local user to access arbitrary files by uploading and specifying an alternate user configuration file via a .. (dot dot) attack.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mindstorm. Update smartftp_daemon to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0565?

CVE-2000-0565 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting mindstorm smartftp_daemon. It was published on June 13, 2000 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2000-0565?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2000-0565?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mindstorm. Update smartftp_daemon to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2000-0565?

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