Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 13, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-2702

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP client in ALTools ESTsoft ALFTP 4.1 beta 2 and 5.0 allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a response to a LIST command, a related issue to CVE-2002-1345. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

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Affected products

Estsoft/Alftp2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:estsoft:alftp:4.1:beta2:*:en:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:estsoft:alftp:4.1:beta2:*:en:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:estsoft:alftp:5.0:*:*:ko:*:*:*:*
Altools/ALFTPllm-fuzzy
Range: 4.1 beta 2, 5.0

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References

vuln.sg/alftp41b2-en.htmlnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/29585nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
secunia.com/advisories/30559nvdThird Party Advisory
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1763/referencesnvdThird Party Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42900nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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