Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-1326 (CCN-7169)

Assigned:1997-01-04
Published:1997-01-04
Updated:2017-10-10
Summary:wu-ftpd 2.4 FTP server does not properly drop privileges when an ABOR (abort file transfer) command is executed during a file transfer, which causes a signal to be handled incorrectly and allows local and possibly remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Sat, 4 Jan 1997 12:30:21 -0600
serious security bug in wu-ftpd v2.4

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Sun, 5 Jan 1997 22:49:45 -0800
BoS: serious security bug in wu-ftpd v2.4 -- PATCH

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-1326

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
19970104 serious security bug in wu-ftpd v2.4

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
19970105 BoS: serious security bug in wu-ftpd v2.4 -- PATCH

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 8718
WU-FTPD ABOR Command Arbitrary File Access

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wuftpd-abor-gain-privileges(7169)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wuftpd-abor-gain-privileges(7169)

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

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

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