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>> WinSCP "scp" and "sftp" Protocol Handlers Remote Command Injection Vulnerability
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Title : WinSCP "scp" and "sftp" Protocol Handlers Remote Command Injection Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2289 CVE ID : CVE-2006-3015
Rated as : Critical 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-06-12
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A vulnerability has been identified in WinSCP, which could be exploited by remote attackers to take complete control of an affected system. This flaw is due to an input validation error when processing "scp://" or "sftp://" links, which could be exploited by remote attackers to inject arbitrary command line switches to cause a vulnerable application to download and execute malicious files via a specially crafted web page.
Affected Products
WinSCP version 3.8.1 build 328 and prior
Solution
Upgrade to WinSCP version 3.8.2 :
http://winscp.net/eng/download.php
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2289 http://www.frsirt.com/english/reference/13286
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Jelmer Kuperus
ChangeLog
2006-06-12 : Initial release
2006-06-20 : Updated Solution
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