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CVE-2008-2702
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…
High9.3EPSS 10.7%
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- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 10.7% · top 4.2% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (5)
- 30559 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 29585 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ADV-2008-1763 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://vuln.sg/alftp41b2-en.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- alftpftp-list-directory-traversal(42900) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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