Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2004-1679 is an old TwinFTP 1.0.3 R2 directory traversal flaw. A remote attacker could make the FTP server create or overwrite files outside the intended FTP directory. Business urgency depends on whether this specific legacy FTP server is still deployed or reachable. Exposure is likely limited to systems still running TwinFTP 1.0.3 R2. Internet-facing or partner-accessible FTP services would carry higher risk. The bundle does not identify other affected products or versions. Prioritize this if any legacy TwinFTP service is still reachable. The flaw can affect file integrity on the host, but the age of the product and lack of current exploitation evidence make asset discovery the first decision point. Mitigation focus: Identify any TwinFTP 1.0.3 R2 deployments and owners.; Check vendor or trusted advisory guidance for fixed versions or retirement advice.; Disable or replace exposed TwinFTP instances if no supported fix exists..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- twinftp-argument-directory-traversal(17323)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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