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Easy File Sharing FTP Server 3.6 Directory Traversal

Disclosed
03/07/2017
Created
05/30/2018

Description

This module exploits a directory traversal vulnerability found in Easy File Sharing FTP Server Version 3.6 and Earlier. This vulnerability allows an attacker to download arbitrary files from the server by crafting a RETR command that includes file system traversal strings such as '../'

Author(s)

  • Ahmed Elhady Mohamed

Platform

Windows

Development

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':

msf > use auxiliary/scanner/ftp/easy_file_sharing_ftp
msf auxiliary(easy_file_sharing_ftp) > show actions
    ...actions...
msf auxiliary(easy_file_sharing_ftp) > set ACTION < action-name >
msf auxiliary(easy_file_sharing_ftp) > show options
    ...show and set options...
msf auxiliary(easy_file_sharing_ftp) > run

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