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TI-2008-06948 Aliases CVE-2008-7262GHSA-jw88-wxv5-7c4f

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in FTPServer.py in pyftpdlib before 0.3.0…

Priority LOW 33CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in FTPServer.py in pyftpdlib before 0.3.0 allow remote authenticated users to access arbitrary files and directories via vectors involving a symlink in a pathname to a (1) CWD, (2) DELE, (3) STOR, or (4) RETR command.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02043 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed pyftpdlib (PyPI): 0.3.0

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—pyftpdlib (PyPI)before 0.3.00.3.0Patch availableGHSA-jw88-wxv5-7c4f
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • pyftpdlib (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 0.3.0 Fixed in 0.3.0 Patch available GHSA-jw88-wxv5-7c4f

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:g.rodola:pyftpdlib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 0.2.0VulnerableG.rodola
cpe:2.3:a:g.rodola:pyftpdlib:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.1VulnerableG.rodola
cpe:2.3:a:g.rodola:pyftpdlib:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.1.1VulnerableG.rodola
  • cpe:2.3:a:g.rodola:pyftpdlib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.2.0 Vulnerable ·G.rodola
  • cpe:2.3:a:g.rodola:pyftpdlib:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.1 Vulnerable ·G.rodola
  • cpe:2.3:a:g.rodola:pyftpdlib:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.1.1 Vulnerable ·G.rodola

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-jw88-wxv5-7c4f pyftpdlib (PyPI) Fixed in 0.3.0 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-7262
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jw88-wxv5-7c4f

References

Advisory 1

Other 5

  • TI-2007-06431 FTPServer.py in pyftpdlib before 0.2.0 does not increment the attempted_logins count for… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2008-06949 ftpserver.py in pyftpdlib before 0.5.0 does not delay its response after receiving an… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2007-06430 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in FTPServer.py in pyftpdlib before 0.2.0… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2007-06435 The ftp_PORT function in FTPServer.py in pyftpdlib before 0.2.0 does not prevent TCP… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2007-06433 FTPServer.py in pyftpdlib before 0.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long command. CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2007-06432 pyftpdlib before 0.1.1 does not choose a random value for the port associated with the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
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Sources

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