CVE-2008-2399
Directory traversal vulnerability in the FireFTP add-on before 0.98.20080518 for Firefox allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via ..\ (dot dot backslash) sequences in responses to (1) MLSD and (2) LIST commands, a related issue to CVE-2002-1345. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.
Published:May 22, 2008
Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
EPS:May 22, 2008
EPSS Score:0.00483
CVSS Score:9.3
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Fireftp
Product
Fireftp
Fireftp
Fireftp
Vendor
Mozilla
Product
Firefox
Mozilla
Firefox
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
