CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0201

Medium
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Very high risk
5.55%

92th percentile - higher than 92% of all known CVEs

Summary

The 'quote cwd' command on FTP servers can reveal the full path of the home directory of the 'ftp' user.

Risk Assessment

Revealing the full path to the home directory may increase the risk of attacks on the FTP server and other system resources.

Recommendation

It is recommended to restrict access to the 'quote cwd' command or implement appropriate security measures on the FTP server.

Original NVD description (English source)

A quote cwd command on FTP servers can reveal the full path of the home directory of the "ftp" user.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS