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CVE-2008-2894 EXPLOIT

9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.4% (pctl 84)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP client in NCH Software Classic FTP 1.02 for Windows allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) 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
EPSS2.43% — more likely to be exploited than 84% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-22
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2008-06-27
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
nch softwarench software classic ftp

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbClassic FTP 1.02 - 'LIST' Directory Traversal2008-06-20

References

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