CVE-2007-4756 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP client in Total Commander before 7.02 allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitra…
published 2007-09-08 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-4737
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.6%
- EPSS 3.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP client in Total Commander before 7.02 allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via "..\" (dot dot backslash) sequences in a filename. NOTE: the "..\" are not displayed when the user lists files. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.
Patch / fix
- ghisler.com/whatsnew.htm patch
Exploit prediction
3.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25581 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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ghisler.com
/whatsnew.htm
patch
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/25581
vdb-entry, exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/26734
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/478720/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
osvdb.org
/39838
vdb-entry
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/3106
third-party-advisory
- blog.hispasec.com /lab/advisories/adv_TotalCommander_7_01_Remote_Traversal.txt
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/36487
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/3102
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1018662
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/36486
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-4756
- NVD CVE-2007-4756
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