High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 12, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-11707
CVE-2020-11707
Description
An issue was discovered in ProVide (formerly zFTPServer) through 13.1. It doesn't enforce permission over Windows Symlinks or Junctions. As a result, a low-privileged user (non-admin) can craft a Junction Link in a directory he has full control of, breaking out of the sandbox.
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Affected products
2- ProVide/ProVidedescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- github.com/belong2yourself/vulnerabilities/tree/master/ProVide/Sandbox%20Escape%20via%20Symlink%20or%20JunctionnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.provideserver.com/security/nvdVendor Advisory
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