CVE-2008-2702 Details
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP client in ALTools ESTsoft ALFTP 4.1 beta 2 and 5.0 allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a response to a LIST command, a related issue to CVE-2002-1345. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30559 | CVE | Third Party Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42900 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://vuln.sg/alftp41b2-en.html | CVE | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29585 | CVE | ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1763/references | CVE | Third Party Advisory |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30559 | [email protected] | Third Party Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42900 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://vuln.sg/alftp41b2-en.html | [email protected] | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29585 | [email protected] | ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1763/references | [email protected] | Third Party Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| estsoft alftp | 4.1 beta2 5.0 |
CPE
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Change History
7 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 22, 2017 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Aug 8, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 16, 2008 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |