CVE-2009-4194 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in Golden FTP Server 4.30 Free and Professional, 4.50, and possibly other versions allows remote authenti…
published 2009-12-03 16 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-4164
- cvss
- 8.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.4%
- EPSS 3.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in Golden FTP Server 4.30 Free and Professional, 4.50, and possibly other versions allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the DELE command. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-10258)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-10258 Golden FTP Server 4.30 - File Deletion remote, 2009-12-01
- blog.sat0ri.com http://blog.sat0ri.com/?p=292 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.0 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/10258
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
blog.sat0ri.com
/?p=292
broken-link, exploit
-
secunia.com
/advisories/37527
third-party-advisory, broken-link, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/54497
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-4194
- NVD CVE-2009-4194
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