CVE-2006-5949

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2006-5949 · Published 17/11/2006 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2006-5949 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting alftp ftp server (altools).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.7%, higher than 77.5% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
alftp ftp server altools	`= 4.1_beta1`	No fix yet

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in ALTools ALFTP FTP Server 4.1 beta 1, and possibly earlier, allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories via directory traversal sequences in a MKD request. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; details are obtained from third party sources.

References

secunia.com/advisories/22874 · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/21058 · Vendor Advisory
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4518
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30282

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