CVE-2001-0550
Scores
EPSS
Percentile: 60.9%
CVSS
CVSS Score: 7.5/10
All CVSS Scores
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vector Breakdown
CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) vector provides detailed metrics about vulnerability characteristics
CVSS
Attack Vector
Network (N)
Describes how the vulnerability is exploited
Attack Complexity
Low (L)
Describes the conditions beyond the attacker's control
Authentication
None (N)
Describes the level of privileges an attacker must possess
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Measures the impact to the confidentiality of information
Integrity Impact
Partial
Measures the impact to integrity of a successfully exploited vulnerability
Availability Impact
Partial
Measures the impact to the availability of the impacted component
Description
wu-ftpd 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a “~{” argument to commands such as CWD, which is not properly handled by the glob function (ftpglob).
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Exploits
Recommendations
Source: nvd
Apply PatchApply the appropriate patch supplied as described in the vendor section below. Alternatively, apply the patch provided by WU-FTPD.Block or Restrict AccessBlock or restrict access to the control port used by WU-FTPD, typically 21/tcp. It may be possible to use TCP Wrapper or a similar technology to provide improved access control and logging. Additionally, an application-level firewall may be able to filter requests made to WU-FTPD.Disable Anonymous AccessDisable anonymous FTP access. Note that this will only prevent unauthenticated users from attempting to exploit this vulnerability.Disable Vulnerable ServiceDisable WU-FTPD until a patch is can be applied.
Vulnerable Software (2)
Type: Configuration
Vendor: *
Product: ftpd-bsd
Operating System: * * *
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:david_madore:ftpd-bsd:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:david_madore:ftpd-bsd:0.3.3:*:*:*:*...
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:david_madore:ftpd-bsd:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:david_madore:ftpd-bsd:0.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true } ], "operator": "OR"}
Source: nvd
Type: Configuration
Vendor: *
Product: wu-ftpd
Operating System: * * *
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:david_madore:ftpd-bsd:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:david_madore:ftpd-bsd:0.3.3:*:*:*:*...
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:david_madore:ftpd-bsd:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:david_madore:ftpd-bsd:0.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true } ], "operator": "OR"}
Source: nvd