FTP: Multiple FTP Server PUT Command Directory Traversal

This signature detects directory traversal attempts to upload a file to a malicious server. The server can embed a directory traversal attack in the filename to specify the exact file download location on the client machine.

Extended Description

An attacker could take control of a SunFTP server by putting malicious programs, such as Trojan horses, on the system using a "dot dot" vulnerability.

Short Name
FTP:COMMAND:PUT-CMD-DIR-TRAV
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
FTP
Keywords
CVE-2001-0283 Command Directory FTP Multiple PUT Server Traversal
Release Date
04/24/2003
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown
CVSS Score

6.4

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