Vulnerability Report

CVE-2005-0372

Title: gftp directory traversal arbitrary file read

Arbitrary File Access

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2005-0372.

CWE Category CWE-22

Published Date May 02, 2005

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 5.0 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

3.65%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2005-0372: Directory traversal vulnerability in gftp before 2.0.18 for GTK+ allows remote malicious FTP servers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in filenames returned from a LIST command.

Impacted Vendors

gnome 1

Reference Links

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000957 http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-686 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-27.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:050 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-410.html http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/8379 http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/8380 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12539 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A717 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9923 http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000957 http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-686 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-27.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:050 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-410.html http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/8379 http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/8380 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12539 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A717 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9923

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-2005-0372 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

May 02, 2005 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.