CVE-2010-4790

CVE-2010-4790 is a medium-severity vulnerability in In-mediakg Filterftp with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8. 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

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in FilterFTP 2.0.3, 2.0.5, and probably earlier versions, allows remote FTP servers to write arbitrary files via a "..\" (dot dot backslash) in a filename. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-4790?
Directory traversal vulnerability in FilterFTP 2.0.3, 2.0.5, and probably earlier versions, allows remote FTP servers to write arbitrary files via a "..\" (dot dot backslash) in a filename. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2010-4790?
CVE-2010-4790 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2010-4790 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-4790?
CVE-2010-4790 primarily affects In-mediakg Filterftp. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4790?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2010-4790 published?
CVE-2010-4790 was published on 2011-04-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

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