CVE-2002-0978 Microsoft File Transfer Manager (FTM) ActiveX control before 4.0 allows remote attackers to upload or download arbitrary files to arbitrary locations via a man-in-the-middle attack with modified TGT a...

MediumCVSS 5.0 EPSS 8.4%

Published: 2002-08-23 07:00
Updated: 2026-06-17 00:58
Exploit status: No public exploit known

Description

Microsoft File Transfer Manager (FTM) ActiveX control before 4.0 allows remote attackers to upload or download arbitrary files to arbitrary locations via a man-in-the-middle attack with modified TGT and TGN parameters in a call to the "Persist" function.

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Microsoft file transfer manager	All versions	No fix listed

References

20020817 Multiple security vulnerabilities inside Microsoft File Transfer Manager ActiveX control (<4.0) [buffer overflow, arbitrary file upload/download] mailing-list vendor-advisory

CVSS v2.0

5.0 Medium

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: Network
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: None
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: Partial
Availability: None

Weakness & likelihood

EPSS (exploitation probability, 30 days): 8.35% (percentile 95.0)
CWE: Not classified

Public exploit references

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No public exploit references known.