CVE-2017-6805

Directory traversal vulnerability in the TFTP server in MobaXterm Personal Edition 9.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a GET command.

• CWE-22

• http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/MOBAXTERM-TFTP-PATH-TRAVERSAL-REMOTE-FILE-ACCESS.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141582/MobaXterm-Personal-Edition-9.4-Path-Traversal.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/34Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96886Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41592/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/MOBAXTERM-TFTP-PATH-TRAVERSAL-REMOTE-FILE-ACCESS.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141582/MobaXterm-Personal-Edition-9.4-Path-Traversal.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/34Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96886Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41592/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Published

Mar 20, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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