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CVE-2009-1031

Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP server in Rhino Software Serv-U File Server 7.0.0.1...

7.8 HighPublic exploit

Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP server in Rhino Software Serv-U File Server 7.0.0.1 through 7.4.0.1 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories via a .. (backslash dot dot) in an MKD request.

Exploit likelihood

11.2%Up 4.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP server in Rhino Software Serv-U File Server 7.0.0.1 through 7.4.0.1 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories via a .. (backslash dot dot) in an MKD request.

Record
CVE-2009-1031
CVSS 2.0
7.8 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP server in Rhino Software Serv-U File Server 7.0.0.1 through 7.4.0.1 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories via a .. (backslash dot dot) in an MKD request.

Record
CVE-2009-1031
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-1032 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP server in Rhino Software Serv-U File Server 7.0.0.1 through 7.4.0.1 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories via a .. (backslash dot dot) in an MKD request.

Record
EUVD-2009-1032
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w4r3-ccjr-qxh9 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP server in Rhino Software Serv-U File Server 7.0.0.1...

Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP server in Rhino Software Serv-U File Server 7.0.0.1 through 7.4.0.1 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories via a .. (backslash dot dot) in an MKD request.

Record
GHSA-w4r3-ccjr-qxh9
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBRhinoSoft Serv-U FTP Server 7.4.0.1 - 'MKD' Create Arbitrary Directories2009-03-16

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2009-1031 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Solarwinds Serv-u File Server, published March 20, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.2%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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