CVE-2000-1101

Published Jan 9, 2001 texas_imperial_software

Overview

CVE-2000-1101 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting texas_imperial_software wftpd. It was published on January 9, 2001.

Technical Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Winsock FTPd (WFTPD) 3.00 and 2.41 with the "Restrict to home directory" option enabled allows local users to escape the home directory via a "/../" string, a variation of the .. (dot dot) attack.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from texas_imperial_software. Update wftpd to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

Ref archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0386.html Ref www.iss.net/security_center/static/5608.php Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/2005 Ref archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0386.html Ref www.iss.net/security_center/static/5608.php Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/2005

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-1101?

CVE-2000-1101 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting texas_imperial_software wftpd. It was published on January 9, 2001.

How severe is CVE-2000-1101?

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