# CVE-2006-5981: Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in SeleniumServer FTP Server 1.0, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to list arbitrar

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-11-20 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in SeleniumServer FTP Server 1.0, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to list arbitrary directories, read arbitrary files, and upload arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) DIR (LIST or NLST), (2) GET (RETR), and (3) PUT (STOR) commands.

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## References

- http://secunia.com/advisories/22928
- http://whitestar.linuxbox.org/pipermail/exploits/2006-November/000037.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/30448
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30332
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4540

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