# CVE-2010-4148: Directory traversal vulnerability in AnyConnect 1.2.3.0, and possibly earlier, allows remote FTP servers to write arbitrary files via a "..\\

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2010-11-01 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in AnyConnect 1.2.3.0, and possibly earlier, allows remote FTP servers to write arbitrary files via a "..\" (dot dot backslash) in a filename.

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## References

- http://www.osvdb.org/68666
- http://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/directory_traversal_vulnerability_in_anyconnect.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/1010-exploits/anyconnect-traversal.txt
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=128699692209082&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44076
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41802
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62563

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