Vulnerability Report

CVE-2001-0054

Title: Serv-U CD command encoded traversal escapes FTP root

Information disclosure

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2001-0054

CWE Category CWE-22

Published Date Feb 16, 2001

Modified Date Apr 03, 2025

Exploit Status Available

Score 5.0 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

5.08%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2001-0054: Directory traversal vulnerability in FTP Serv-U before 2.5i allows remote attackers to escape the FTP root and read arbitrary files by appending a string such as "/..%20." to a CD command, a variant of a .. (dot dot) attack.

Impacted Vendors

solarwinds 1

Reference Links

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0043.html http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97604119024280&w=2 http://www.osvdb.org/464 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2052 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5639 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0043.html http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97604119024280&w=2 http://www.osvdb.org/464 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2052 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5639

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

5.0

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2001-0054 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20461

View Code

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

February 16, 2001 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.