FTP Server Vulnerability in Novell NetWare - NWFTPD.nlm Issues
CVE-2003-1596

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Novell

Vendor
CVE Published:
5 April 2010

What is CVE-2003-1596?

The FTP server component NWFTPD.nlm in Novell NetWare versions prior to 5.03.12 fails to adequately enforce filesystem restrictions for anonymous users utilizing NFS Gateway home directories. This oversight allows remote attackers to exploit FTP sessions to gain unauthorized access to restricted file system resources, potentially leading to significant data exposure and integrity issues.

References

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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