CVE-2000-1101

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2001-01-09 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Winsock FTPd (WFTPD) 3.00 and 2.41 with the "Restrict to home directory" option enabled allows local users to escape the home directory via a "/../" string, a variation of the .. (dot dot) attack.

Affected products

Texas Imperial Software Wftpd: 2.41_rc14, 3.0

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0386.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5608.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2005
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0386.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5608.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2005

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