Security readout for executives and security teams
This old WFTPD flaw can let a remote attacker read files from the server if they can upload a specially named link file. The practical business risk is data exposure from legacy FTP systems, especially if the service is internet-facing or permits uploads. Exposure is likely limited to legacy hosts running WFTPD 3.00 or R5, particularly FTP services with upload capability. Organizations without WFTPD, or with no writable FTP directories, are unlikely to be affected based on the supplied evidence. Prioritize discovery over emergency response unless WFTPD 3.00/R5 is present. If found on an exposed or upload-enabled server, treat it as urgent because arbitrary file read can disclose credentials, configuration, or customer data. Mitigation focus: Inventory FTP servers and identify any WFTPD 3.00/R5 deployments.; Remove or replace WFTPD if it is still in use.; Disable anonymous or unnecessary upload permissions..
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- ftp-lnk-directory-traversal(6760)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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