CVE-2007-2586
HIGHEPSS 96th pctlDescription
The FTP Server in Cisco IOS 11.3 through 12.4 does not properly check user authorization, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, and have other impact including reading startup-config, as demonstrated by a crafted MKD command that involves access to a VTY device and overflows a buffer, aka bug ID CSCek55259.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 96% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2009/Jan/0183.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25199
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a00808399d0.shtml
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6155
- http://www.osvdb.org/35334
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494868
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23885
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018030
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1749
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34197
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5036
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