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CVE-2004-2488

Directory traversal vulnerability in Nexgen FTP Server before 2.2.3.23 allows remote...

4.0 Medium

Directory traversal vulnerability in Nexgen FTP Server before 2.2.3.23 allows remote authenticated users to read or list arbitrary files via "C:" sequences in the (1) RETR (get), (2) NLST (ls), (3) LIST (ls), (4) RNFR, or (5) RNTO FTP commands.

Exploit likelihood

1.55%Up 0.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in Nexgen FTP Server before 2.2.3.23 allows remote authenticated users to read or list arbitrary files via "C:" sequences in the (1) RETR (get), (2) NLST (ls), (3) LIST (ls), (4) RNFR, or (5) RNTO FTP commands.

Record
CVE-2004-2488
CVSS 2.0
4.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in Nexgen FTP Server before 2.2.3.23 allows remote authenticated users to read or list arbitrary files via "C:" sequences in the (1) RETR (get), (2) NLST (ls), (3) LIST (ls), (4) RNFR, or (5) RNTO FTP commands.

Record
CVE-2004-2488
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-2479 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in Nexgen FTP Server before 2.2.3.23 allows remote authenticated users to read or list arbitrary files via "C:" sequences in the (1) RETR (get), (2) NLST (ls), (3) LIST (ls), (4) RNFR, or (5) RNTO FTP commands.

Record
EUVD-2004-2479
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vwvq-g57j-fg4q No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in Nexgen FTP Server before 2.2.3.23 allows remote...

Directory traversal vulnerability in Nexgen FTP Server before 2.2.3.23 allows remote authenticated users to read or list arbitrary files via "C:" sequences in the (1) RETR (get), (2) NLST (ls), (3) LIST (ls), (4) RNFR, or (5) RNTO FTP commands.

Record
GHSA-vwvq-g57j-fg4q
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2004-2488 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.0), published December 31, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.55%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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