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CVE-2007-6233

4.9 · MEDIUM

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in FTP Admin 0.1.0 allows remote authenticated users to include and execute arbitrary local files via a ..

Published Dec 4, 2007ftp_adminCWE-22EPSS 1.91%

Overview

CVE-2007-6233 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ftp_admin ftp_admin. It was published on December 4, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in FTP Admin 0.1.0 allows remote authenticated users to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the page parameter. NOTE: in some environments, this can be leveraged for remote file inclusion by using a UNC share pathname or an ftp, ftps, or ssh2.sftp URL.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ftp_admin. Update ftp_admin 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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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/27875Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38779Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/4681Refsecunia.com/advisories/27875Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38779Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/4681

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-6233?

CVE-2007-6233 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ftp_admin ftp_admin. It was published on December 4, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-6233?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-6233?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ftp_admin. Update ftp_admin 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-2007-6233?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-6233 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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