CVE-2010-4790

MEDIUM 5.8CVE-2010-4790 · Published 27/04/2011 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2010-4790 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.8) vulnerability affecting filterftp (in-mediakg).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.1%, higher than 66.7% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
filterftp in-mediakg	`= 2.0.3≤ 2.0.5`	No fix yet

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in FilterFTP 2.0.3, 2.0.5, and probably earlier versions, allows remote FTP servers to write arbitrary files via a "..\" (dot dot backslash) in a filename. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

References

packetstormsecurity.org/1010-exploits/filterftp-traversal.txt · Exploit
secunia.com/advisories/41737 · Vendor Advisory
securityreason.com/securityalert/8218
htbridge.ch/advisory/directory_traversal_vulnerability_in_filterftp.html · Exploit
securityfocus.com/archive/1/514182/100/0/threaded

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