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Family: FTP --> Category: infos
FTP Writeable Directories Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Checks for FTP directories which are world writeable
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
The remote FTP server contains world-writeable files
Description :
By crawling through the remote FTP server, several directories
where marked as being world writeable.
A possible hacker may use this misconfiguration problem to use the
remote FTP server to host arbitrary data, including possibly
illegal content (ie: Divx movies, etc...).
Solution :
Configure the remote FTP directories so that they are not
world-writeable.
Threat Level:
Medium / CVSS Base Score : 5
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:N/A:P/I:P/B:I)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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