CVE-2008-2399

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-22 Path Traversal
Publication date:
22/05/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the FireFTP add-on before 0.98.20080518 for Firefox allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via ..\ (dot dot backslash) sequences in responses to (1) MLSD and (2) LIST commands, a related issue to CVE-2002-1345. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:fireftp:fireftp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0.98 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*