FKIE_CVE-2015-3306
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-05-18 15:59 - Updated: 2026-10-09 16:17
Severity
Summary
The mod_copy module in ProFTPD 1.3.5 allows remote attackers to read and write to arbitrary files via the site cpfr and site cpto commands.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| fedoraproject | fedora | 20 | |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 21 | |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 22 | |
| debian | debian_linux | 7.0 | |
| debian | debian_linux | 8.0 | |
| debian | debian_linux | 9.0 | |
| opensuse | tumbleweed | - | |
| suse | linux_enterprise_server | 15 | |
| suse | linux_enterprise_server | 15 | |
| proftpd | proftpd | 1.3.5 |
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