The FTP proxy server in Apple AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme, and Time Capsule with…
Priority LOW 25CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
The FTP proxy server in Apple AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme, and Time Capsule with firmware 7.5 does not restrict the IP address and port specified in a PORT command from a client, which allows remote attackers to leverage intranet FTP servers for arbitrary TCP forwarding via a crafted PORT command.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01246 69th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-0962
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-43g4-6p45-h9cf
References
More Apple Airport Express vulnerabilities
- TI-2010-01727 Unspecified vulnerability in the network bridge functionality on the Apple Time Capsule… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2009-02096 The ICMPv6 implementation on the Apple Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme Base Station, and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2005-03508 The network interface for Apple AirPort Express 6.x before Firmware Update 6.3, and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2005-00254 Apple AirPort Express prior to 6.1.1 and Extreme prior to 5.5.1, configured as a Wireless… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2010-00039 The Application-Level Gateway (ALG) on the Apple Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme Base… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.6
Sources
- CVE-2010-0962 · CVE Program
- CVE-2010-0962 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-43g4-6p45-h9cf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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