Vulnerability Scanning Solutions, LLC.
Home
Our Process
Residential
Corporate
What We Scan For
Sample Report
Client List
Terms
Contact Us
What We Scan For
Family: FTP --> Category: attack

Writeable FTP root Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
Attempts to write on the remote root dir

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
It is possible to write on the root directory
of this remote anonymous FTP server. This allows
a possible hacker to upload '.rhosts' or '.forward' files,
or to turn your FTP server in to a warez server.

Solution : chown root ~ftp && chmod 0555 ~ftp.

Threat Level: High

Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.

VSS, LLC.

P.O. Box 827051

Pembroke Pines, FL 33082-7051

Vulnerability Scanning Solutions, LLC.