Vulnerability CVE-2008-4242
Published: 2008-09-25   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
ProFTPD 1.3.1 interprets long commands from an FTP client as multiple commands, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks and execute arbitrary FTP commands via a long ftp:// URI that leverages an existing session from the FTP client implementation in a web browser.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
multiple vendor ftpd - Cross-site request forgery
Maksymilian Arci...
26.09.2008

Type:

CWE-352

 (Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Proftpd project -> Proftpd 

 References:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg00245.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg00078.html
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/45274
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020945
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31289
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:061
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1689
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4313
http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/56
http://secunia.com/advisories/33413
http://secunia.com/advisories/33261
http://secunia.com/advisories/31930
http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3115
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