CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-1238
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-05-02
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
By design, the built-in FTP server for iSeries AS/400 systems does not support a restricted document root, which allows attackers to read or write arbitrary files, including sensitive QSYS databases, via a full pathname in a GET or PUT request.
Affected configurations
• ibm iseries as 400
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/396628 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.venera.com/downloads/Canonicalization_problems_in_iSeries_FTP_security.pdf www.venera.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20260 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/396628 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.venera.com/downloads/Canonicalization_problems_in_iSeries_FTP_security.pdf www.venera.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20260 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com