# CVE-2010-0962: The FTP proxy server in Apple AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme, and Time Capsule with firmware 7.5 does not restrict the IP address and port

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2010-03-10 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The FTP proxy server in Apple AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme, and Time Capsule with firmware 7.5 does not restrict the IP address and port specified in a PORT command from a client, which allows remote attackers to leverage intranet FTP servers for arbitrary TCP forwarding via a crafted PORT command.

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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56701
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509867/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38543
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Mar/106
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509974/100/0/threaded

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