CVE-2000-0674: Medium severity Virtual Vision FTP browser vulnerability
Published Jul 12, 2000
·Updated
ftp.pl CGI program for Virtual Visions FTP browser allows remote attackers to read directories outside of the document root via a .. (dot dot) attack.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Virtual Vision FTP browser=1.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jul 12, 2000
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Oct 13, 2000
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0674?
CVE-2000-0674 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access to sensitive files.
2
How do I fix CVE-2000-0674?
To fix CVE-2000-0674, update the Virtual Vision FTP Browser to version 1.0 or implement access controls to prevent directory traversal.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2000-0674?
CVE-2000-0674 specifically affects the Virtual Vision FTP Browser version 1.0.
4
What does CVE-2000-0674 exploit?
CVE-2000-0674 exploits a directory traversal vulnerability allowing attackers to read files outside the web root.
5
Can CVE-2000-0674 lead to data leakage?
Yes, CVE-2000-0674 can lead to data leakage by allowing attackers to access privileged directories and files.