Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-0080

Assigned:1995-11-30
Published:1995-11-30
Updated:2022-08-17
Summary:Certain configurations of wu-ftp FTP server 2.4 use a _PATH_EXECPATH setting to a directory with dangerous commands, such as /bin, which allows remote authenticated users to gain root access via the "site exec" command.
CVSS v3 Severity:10.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:10.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
10.0 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:ALLOWS_ADMIN_ACCESS
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-0080

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
https://archive.nanog.org/mailinglist/mailarchives/old_archive/1995-11/msg00385.html

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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    washington_university wu-ftpd 2.4