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httpdx 'MKD' Command Directory Traversal Vulnerability

🗓️ 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AGType 
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httpdx 'MKD' Command Directory Traversal Vulnerability. Program prone to a directory-traversal vulnerability due to insufficient input sanitization. Allows authenticated user to create directories outside FTP root, leading to other attacks. Affects httpdx 1.5

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securityfocuswww.securityfocus.com/bid/38242
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.100496");
  script_version("2025-01-17T15:39:18+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-01-17 15:39:18 +0000 (Fri, 17 Jan 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2010-02-17 20:53:20 +0100 (Wed, 17 Feb 2010)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_name("httpdx 'MKD' Command Directory Traversal Vulnerability");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("FTP");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG");
  script_dependencies("ftpserver_detect_type_nd_version.nasl");
  script_require_ports("Services/ftp", 21);
  script_mandatory_keys("ftp/httpdx/detected");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38242");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The 'httpdx' program is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability
  because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Exploiting this issue allows an authenticated user to create
  directories outside the FTP root directory, which may lead to other attacks.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"This issue affects httpdx 1.5. Other versions may also be affected.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability.
  Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release,
  disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  exit(0);
}

include("ftp_func.inc");
include("port_service_func.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

port = ftp_get_port( default:21 );
if( ! banner = ftp_get_banner( port:port ) ) exit( 0 );
if( "httpdx" >!< banner ) exit( 0 );

version = eregmatch( pattern:"httpdx/([0-9.]+)", string:banner );

if( ! isnull( version[1] ) ) {
  if(version_is_less_equal( version:version[1], test_version: "1.5" ) ) {
    security_message( port:port );
    exit( 0 );
  }
}

exit( 99 );

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