CVE-2018-10916
MEDIUM6.5EPSS 0.75%Published: 8/1/2018Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
It has been discovered that lftp up to and including version 4.8.3 does not properly sanitize remote file names, leading to a loss of integrity on the local system when reverse mirroring is used. A remote attacker may trick a user to use reverse mirroring on an attacker controlled FTP server, resulting in the removal of all files in the current working directory of the victim's system.
Affected packages (2)
- Alpine/lftpfrom 0, < 4.8.4-r0
- Debian/lftpfrom 0, < 4.8.4-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |