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CVE-2008-2821 EXPLOIT

9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.5% (pctl 84)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP client in Glub Tech Secure FTP before 2.5.16 on Windows 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.

Scoring

CVSS9.3 (HIGH, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS2.53% — more likely to be exploited than 84% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-22
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2008-06-23
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (2)

VendorProduct
glubsecure ftp
microsoftwindows nt

Public exploits

References

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