How severe is CVE-2010-2695?

CVE-2010-2695 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2010-2695 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-2695?

CVE-2010-2695 primarily affects Xlightftpd Xlight Ftp Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2695?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2010-2695 published?

CVE-2010-2695 was published on 2010-07-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-2695

CVE-2010-2695 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xlightftpd Xlight Ftp Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Xlightftpd Xlight Ftp Server
Published: 2010-07-12
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the SFTP/SSH2 virtual server in Xlight FTP Server 3.5.0, 3.5.5, and possibly other versions before 3.6 allows remote authenticated users to read, overwrite, or delete arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the (1) ls, (2) rm, (3) rename, and other unspecified commands.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-2695?: Directory traversal vulnerability in the SFTP/SSH2 virtual server in Xlight FTP Server 3.5.0, 3.5.5, and possibly other versions before 3.6 allows remote authenticated users to read, overwrite, or delete arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the (1) ls, (2) rm, (3) rename, and other unspecified commands.
How severe is CVE-2010-2695?: CVE-2010-2695 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2010-2695 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-2695?: CVE-2010-2695 primarily affects Xlightftpd Xlight Ftp Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2695?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2010-2695 published?: CVE-2010-2695 was published on 2010-07-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:xlightftpd:xlight_ftp_server:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xlightftpd:xlight_ftp_server:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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