CVE-2018-10916
Medium
Description
It has been discovered that lftp up to and including version 4.8.3 does not properly sanitize remote file names, leading to a loss of integrity on the local system when reverse mirroring is used. A remote attacker may trick a user to use reverse mirroring on an attacker controlled FTP server, resulting in the removal of all files in the current working directory of the victim's system.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductLftp
PublishedAug 1, 2018
First seenAug 1, 2018
Weakness typeCWE-20Improper input validation
How to fix
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Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| lftp_project lftp | v ≤ 4.8.3 | — |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 12.04 | — |
| opensuse leap | 42.3 | — |
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