11325 : ArGoSoft FTP Server .lnk Shortcut Upload Arbitrary File Manipulation
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2 months ago

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Disclosure

Nov 01, 2004

Discovery

Unknown

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Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

ArGoSoft FTP Server contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to upload .lnk shortcut files. The issue is due to an unknown error in the product. It is possible that the flaw may allow the malicious user to use the uploaded .lnk shortcut files to access arbitrary files and directories outside of the FTP base path resulting in a loss of confidentiality or integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality, Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.4.2.2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Argosoft
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ArGoSoft FTP Server
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1.4.2.1

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