CVE-2015-7602 in the critical feed json
Directory traversal vulnerability in BisonWare BisonFTP 3.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a…
published 2015-09-29 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-7506
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 61.5%
- EPSS 61.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.1%
- public exploits
- 2
- Metasploit, Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in BisonWare BisonFTP 3.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a RETR command.
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit auxiliary/scanner/ftp/bison_ftp_traversal)
- Published
Exploit prediction
61.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.1% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit auxiliary/scanner/ftp/bison_ftp_traversal BisonWare BisonFTP Server 3.5 Directory Traversal Information Disclosure metasploit auxiliary, normal rank, 2015-09-28
- EDB-38341 BisonWare BisonFTP Server 3.5 - Directory Traversal remote, 2015-09-28
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133749/BisonWare-BisonFTP-3.5-Directory-Traversal.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-7602
- NVD CVE-2015-7602
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