CVE-2008-2894

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Published Jun 27, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP client in NCH Software Classic FTP 1.02 for Windows 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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:nch_software:nch_software_classic_ftp:1.02:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-2887	Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP client in NCH Software Classic FTP 1.02 for Windows 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.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.4% (2.433% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/30708
http://vuln.sg/classicftp102-en.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29846
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1899/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43230

History

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Subscriptions

Nch Software Nch Software Classic Ftp

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 9:21 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jun 27, 2008, 6:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 9:21 AM
Reserved: Jun 27, 2008, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:54 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 27, 2008, 6:41 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:54 PM

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