Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in FTPServer.py in pyftpdlib before 0.3.0 allow remote authenticated users to access arbitrary files and directories via vectors involving a symlink in a pathname to a (1) CWD, (2) DELE, (3) STOR, or (4) RETR command
Published Oct 19, 2010
5.3
MEDIUMCVSS 4.0
EPSS 2.04%
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in FTPServer.py in pyftpdlib before 0.3.0 allow remote authenticated users to access arbitrary files and directories via vectors involving a symlink in a pathname to a (1) CWD, (2) DELE, (3) STOR, or (4) RETR command.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.04% (0.02043) | 80.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.23% (0.01226) | 64.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.30% (0.00299) | 51.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.28% (0.00278) | 69.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 10, 2024 | 0.24% (0.00245) | 64.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 0.23% (0.00230) | 60.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.18% (0.00180) | 54.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.28% (0.00278) | 63.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 52.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 50.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 48.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 27.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/issues/detail?id=55 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/browse/trunk/HISTORY x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jw88-wxv5-7c4f Advisory
- https://github.com/giampaolo/pyftpdlib/issues/55
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pyftpdlib/PYSEC-2010-4.yaml
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-7262
Change history (0)
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