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Unquoted Search Path or Element

CVE-2022-27963

Medium
6.5/10

Summary

Xftp 7.0.0088p and below contains a binary hijack vulnerability which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .exe file.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • HIGH
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element

The product uses a search path that contains an unquoted element, in which the element contains whitespace or other separators. This can cause the product to access resources in a parent path.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published