CVE-1999-0201

Summary

CVE-1999-0201 is a vulnerability affecting FTP servers where a quote character ("") in the current working directory (cwd) command can disclose the full path of the home directory of the "ftp" user. An attacker can exploit this issue by sending a specially crafted command to the FTP server, potentially leading to unauthorized access or information disclosure. This vulnerability underscores the importance of securing FTP servers against unexpected user input.

Prevent cyber attacks with Recorded Future by prioritizing and patching critical vulnerabilities being exploited by threat actors targeting your industry. Book your demo to learn more.