Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 8, 2000· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2000-0640

Description

Guild FTPd allows remote attackers to determine the existence of files outside the FTP root via a .. (dot dot) attack, which provides different error messages depending on whether the file exists or not.

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Affected products

Guildftpd/Guildftpd2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:steve_poulsen:guildftpd:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:steve_poulsen:guildftpd:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0114.htmlnvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/1452nvdExploitVendor Advisory
www.osvdb.org/573nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4922nvd

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