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wu-ftpd SITE EXEC vulnerability

🗓️ 03 Nov 2005 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2000 A. de BernisType 
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wu-ftpd SITE EXEC vulnerability. FTP server allows remote attackers to gain root access. Upgrade server to version 2.6.1 or restrict access to untrusted users

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2000 A. de Bernis
# 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

CPE = "cpe:/a:washington_university:wu-ftpd";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.10452");
  script_version("2023-08-01T13:29:10+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-08-01 13:29:10 +0000 (Tue, 01 Aug 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2005-11-03 14:08:04 +0100 (Thu, 03 Nov 2005)");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1387");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2240");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/726");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2000-a-0004");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2000-0573", "CVE-1999-0997");
  script_name("wu-ftpd SITE EXEC vulnerability");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("FTP");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2000 A. de Bernis");
  script_dependencies("gb_wu-ftpd_detect.nasl");
  script_require_ports("Services/ftp", 21);
  script_mandatory_keys("wu-ftpd/installed");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote FTP server does not properly sanitize the argument of
  the SITE EXEC command.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"It may be possible for a remote attacker to gain root access.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade your wu-ftpd server (<= 2.6.0 are vulnerable)
  or disable any access from untrusted users (especially anonymous).");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");

  exit(0);
}

include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");

if( ! port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE ) ) exit( 0 );
if( ! vers = get_app_version( cpe:CPE, port:port ) ) exit( 0 );

if( egrep( pattern:"^((1\..*)|(2\.[0-5]\..*)|(2\.6\.0))", string: vers ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"2.6.1" );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );

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01 Aug 2023 00:00Current
6.5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.5
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