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Sebb commented on NET-670:
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NET is intended as a low-level interface to various internet protocols.
The caller application must validate user input before calling NET methods.
> Apache Commons Net ftpClient.java changeWorkingDirectory() Function CRLF
> Injection Remote Command Execution
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> Key: NET-670
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NET-670
> Project: Commons Net
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: FTP
> Affects Versions: 3.6
> Reporter: David Hurst
> Priority: Critical
> Labels: patch
> Fix For: 3.7
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> Per BlackDuck Hub VulnDB 171100
> Apache Commons Net contains a flaw in the changeWorkingDirectory() function
> in ftpClient.java that is triggered as user-supplied input is not properly
> sanitized. This may allow a remote attacker to use a newline character in a
> specially crafted string to execute arbitrary commands.
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