J-Security Center

Title: Virtual Vision FTP Browser Vulnerability

Severity: MODERATE

Description:

The Virtual Visions FTP Browser is a CGI script that provides an HTML interface to files that you have available to download. By submitting a request to the script containing the special directory traversal characters it is possible to access any directory on the filesystem. For example:

http://www.server.com/cgi-bin/ftp/ftp.pl?dir=../../../../../../etc

Affected Products:

  • Virtual Vision FTP Browser 1.0.0

References:

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