DEBIAN-CVE-2026-35025
ProFTPD through 1.3.9b and 1.3.10rc2 contains an access control bypass vulnerability that allows authenticated FTP users to circumvent Directory ACL restrictions by prefixing paths with /proc/self/root in the RNFR command handler. Attackers can exploit the unresolved symlink components in dir_canonical_path() to cause dir_check() to perform lexical path comparisons that match no configured Directory block, enabling rename operations on files in DenyAll-protected directories and subsequent retrieval of those files. Mitigation: Sessions configured with DefaultRoot (chroot) are not affected, as chroot changes the directory to which /proc/self/root resolves.
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-35025
Primary source · Revision 1
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Security context
Source reference: osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-35025
proftpd-dfsg
Source reference: /affected/0/package/name
- Affected versions
- 1.3.8+dfsg-4
Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8+dfsg-4+deb12u1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8+dfsg-4+deb12u2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8+dfsg-4+deb12u3Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8+dfsg-4+deb12u4Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8+dfsg-4+deb12u5Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8+dfsg-5Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8+dfsg-6Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8+dfsg-7Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8+dfsg-8Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8.a+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8.b+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8.b+dfsg-2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8.b+dfsg-3Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8.b+dfsg-4Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8.c+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8.c+dfsg-2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8.c+dfsg-3Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.8.c+dfsg-4Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.9a~dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.9b~dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.9c~dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.9d~dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.9~dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.9~dfsg-2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.9~dfsg-3Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.9~dfsg-4Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.3.9~dfsg-5Source reference:
/affected/0/versions - Fixed versions
- Not stated in this record
- Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
proftpd-dfsg
Source reference: /affected/1/package/name
- Affected versions
- 1.3.8.c+dfsg-4
Source reference:
/affected/1/versions1.3.8.c+dfsg-4+deb13u1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions1.3.8.c+dfsg-4+deb13u2Source reference:
/affected/1/versions1.3.8.c+dfsg-4+deb13u3Source reference:
/affected/1/versions1.3.9a~dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions1.3.9b~dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions1.3.9c~dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions1.3.9d~dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions1.3.9~dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions1.3.9~dfsg-2Source reference:
/affected/1/versions1.3.9~dfsg-3Source reference:
/affected/1/versions1.3.9~dfsg-4Source reference:
/affected/1/versions1.3.9~dfsg-5Source reference:
/affected/1/versions - Fixed versions
- Not stated in this record
- Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
proftpd-dfsg
Source reference: /affected/2/package/name
- Affected versions
- 1.3.8.c+dfsg-4
Source reference:
/affected/2/versions1.3.9a~dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions1.3.9b~dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions1.3.9c~dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions1.3.9d~dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions1.3.9~dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions1.3.9~dfsg-2Source reference:
/affected/2/versions1.3.9~dfsg-3Source reference:
/affected/2/versions1.3.9~dfsg-4Source reference:
/affected/2/versions1.3.9~dfsg-5Source reference:
/affected/2/versions - Fixed versions
- Not stated in this record
- Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
Structured affected-version data
Original package identities and version rules from this source.
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]Publisher severity
No explicit severity was provided.
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