CVE-2010-3101
CVE-2010-3101 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ftpx Ftp Explorer with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. 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: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Ftpx Ftp Explorer
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in FTPx Corp FTP Explorer 10.5.19.1 for Windows, and probably earlier versions, allows remote FTP servers to write arbitrary files via a "..\" (dot dot backslash) in a filename.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-3101?
- Directory traversal vulnerability in FTPx Corp FTP Explorer 10.5.19.1 for Windows, and probably earlier versions, allows remote FTP servers to write arbitrary files via a "..\" (dot dot backslash) in a filename.
- How severe is CVE-2010-3101?
- CVE-2010-3101 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2010-3101 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2010-3101?
- CVE-2010-3101 affects Ftpx Ftp Explorer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-3101?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2010-3101 published?
- CVE-2010-3101 was published on 2010-08-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40901
- http://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/directory_traversal_in_ftp_explorer.html
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:ftpx:ftp_explorer:10.5.19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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