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CVE-2026-27699

Basic FTP has Path Traversal Vulnerability in its downloadToDir() method PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

The `basic-ftp` FTP client library for Node.js contains a path traversal vulnerability (CWE-22) in versions prior to 5.2.0 in the `downloadToDir()` method. A malicious FTP server can send directory listings with filenames containing path traversal sequences (`../`) that cause files to be written outside the intended download directory. Version 5.2.0 patches the issue.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
patrickjuchli / basic-ftpaffected < 5.2.0

CWE

CWE-22

References

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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