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CVE-2004-0148 — HIGH severity vulnerability (wu-ftpd 2.6.2 and earlier, with the restricted-gid option en)

wu-ftpd 2.6.2 and earlier, with the restricted-gid option enabled, allows local users to bypass access restrictions by changing the permissions to prevent access to their home directory, which causes wu-ftpd to use the root directory instead.

CVE IDCVE-2004-0148
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2004-04-15
Last modified2026-04-16
Descriptionwu-ftpd 2.6.2 and earlier, with the restricted-gid option enabled, allows local users to bypass access restrictions by changing the permissions to prevent access to their home directory, which causes wu-ftpd to use the root directory instead.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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