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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

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 arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in a response to a LIST command, a related issue to CVE-2002-1345.

MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 2.21%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.21%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

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.

CVSS 2.0
6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
2.21% probability · 82th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-22
Affected
wise-ftp/wise-ftp
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.