# CVE-2003-1594: NWFTPD.nlm before 5.04.05 in the FTP server in Novell NetWare 6.5 does not properly enforce FTPREST.TXT settings, which allows remote attack

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2010-04-05 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

NWFTPD.nlm before 5.04.05 in the FTP server in Novell NetWare 6.5 does not properly enforce FTPREST.TXT settings, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via an FTP session.

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## References

- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3238588&sliceId=1

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