CVE-2007-4843

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-09-12 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in X-Diesel Unreal Commander 0.92 build 565 and 573 allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a filename. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

Affected products

X-Diesel Unreal Commander: 0.92_build565, 0.92_build573

References

http://blog.hispasec.com/lab/advisories/adv_UnrealCommander_0_92_build_573_Multiple_FTP_Based_Vulnerabilities.txt
http://osvdb.org/39615
http://secunia.com/advisories/26739
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3125
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478728/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25583
http://blog.hispasec.com/lab/advisories/adv_UnrealCommander_0_92_build_573_Multiple_FTP_Based_Vulnerabilities.txt
http://osvdb.org/39615
http://secunia.com/advisories/26739
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3125
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478728/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25583

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