SafeStone DetectIT may contain a flaw that allows a remote attacker to access files outside of the ftp root path. The issue is due to the program not properly sanitizing user input, specifically traversal style attacks (../../) supplied via the ftp GET command.
Classification
Location:
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit:
Exploit Available
Solution
Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.