CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0538

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The FTP proxy in Symantec Raptor Firewall 6.5.3 and Enterprise 7.0 rewrites an FTP server's 'FTP PORT' responses, allowing remote attackers to redirect FTP data connections to arbitrary ports, a variant of the 'FTP bounce' vulnerability.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to intercept data or gain access to internal systems, posing a significant security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of the firewall to eliminate this vulnerability and to monitor FTP traffic for unauthorized connection redirection attempts.

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Original NVD description (English source)

FTP proxy in Symantec Raptor Firewall 6.5.3 and Enterprise 7.0 rewrites an FTP server's "FTP PORT" responses in a way that allows remote attackers to redirect FTP data connections to arbitrary ports, a variant of the "FTP bounce" vulnerability.

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