VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-8635

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.81%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-03-07
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Wing FTP Server v6.2.3 for Linux, macOS, and Solaris sets insecure permissions on installation directories and configuration files. This allows local users to arbitrarily create FTP users with full privileges, and escalate privileges within the operating system by modifying system files.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-732

Primary references