Secunia Security Advisory - Greg Linares has discovered two vulnerabilities in Conti FTPServer, which can be exploited by malicious users to enumerate files on an affected system and disclose potentially sensitive information.
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TITLE:
Conti FTPServer Two Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA23030
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23030/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Exposure of system information, Exposure of sensitive information
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Conti FTPServer 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/12669/
DESCRIPTION:
Greg Linares has discovered two vulnerabilities in Conti FTPServer,
which can be exploited by malicious users to enumerate files on an
affected system and disclose potentially sensitive information.
1) An input validation error when processing arguments passed to
various commands can be exploited to list and download files from
arbitrary locations outside of the FTP root via directory traversal
attacks.
2) User passwords are stored insecurely in plain text in the
"MyServerSettings.ini" file.
The vulnerabilities are confirmed in version 1.0 (Build 2.8). Other
versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Grant access to trusted users only.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Greg Linares
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