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CVE-2008-2889
Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP client in AceBIT WISE-FTP 4.1.0 and 5.5.8 allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite…
Medium6.8EPSS 2.2%
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Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP client in AceBIT WISE-FTP 4.1.0 and 5.5.8 allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in a response to a LIST command, a related issue to CVE-2002-1345.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.2% · top 17% 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: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (6)
- 30663 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 29844 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ADV-2008-1898 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 30788 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.wise-ftp.com/news/index.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://vuln.sg/wiseftp558-en.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .