VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2004-0148

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.44%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2004-04-15
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

wu-ftpd 2.6.2 and earlier, with the restricted-gid option enabled, allows local users to bypass access restrictions by changing the permissions to prevent access to their home directory, which causes wu-ftpd to use the root directory instead.

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