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DEBIAN-CVE-2018-10916

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-10916 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

It has been discovered that lftp up to and including version 4.8.3 does not properly sanitize remote file names, leading to a loss of integrity on the local system when reverse mirroring is used. A remote attacker may trick a user to use reverse mirroring on an attacker controlled FTP server, resulting in the removal of all files in the current working directory of the victim's system.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12lftp0, 0, 0
Debian:14lftp0, 0, 0
Debian:11lftp0, 0, 0
Debian:13lftp0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Aug 1, 2018 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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