# CVE-2005-2126: The FTP client in Windows XP SP1 and Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4, when "Enable Folder View for FTP Sites" i

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2005-10-21 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The FTP client in Windows XP SP1 and Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4, when "Enable Folder View for FTP Sites" is enabled and the user manually initiates a file transfer, allows user-assisted, remote FTP servers to overwrite files in arbitrary locations via crafted filenames.

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## References

- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/415828
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-214.pdf
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015036
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1284
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-044
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17223
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1416
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1146
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17172
- http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/6M00I0KEAU.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17163

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