CVE-2011-4800 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in Serv-U FTP Server before 11.1.0.5 allows remote authenticated users to read and write arbitrary files,…
published 2011-12-14 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-4718
- cvss
- 9.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.0%
- EPSS 7.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in Serv-U FTP Server before 11.1.0.5 allows remote authenticated users to read and write arbitrary files, and list and create arbitrary directories, via a "..:/" (dot dot colon forward slash) in the (1) list, (2) put, or (3) get commands.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-18182)
- Published
Exploit prediction
6.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-18182 Serv-U FTP Server - Jail Break remote, 2011-12-01
- archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2011-11/0454.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/18182
exploit
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/fulldisclosure/2011-11/0454.html
mailing-list, exploit
-
secunia.com
/advisories/47021
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
- serv-u.com /releasenotes/
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2011-4800
- NVD CVE-2011-4800
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