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CVE-2010-4790

Status: ModifiedMedium (5.8)—

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.

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Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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