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CVE-2020-8635

Wing FTP Server v6.2.3 for Linux, macOS, and Solaris sets insecure permissions on installation directories and configuration files. This allows local users to arbitrarily create FTP users with full privileges, and escalate privileges within the operating system by modifying system files.

Severity
High 7.8
Published
7 Mar 2020
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Wing FTP ServerServers and applications · cpe:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server
  • Version 6.2.3

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8635
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-8635