CWE-220
Weakness AllowedStorage of File With Sensitive Data Under FTP Root
Abstraction: Variant · Status: Draft
The product stores sensitive data under the FTP server root with insufficient access control, which might make it accessible to untrusted parties.
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Modes of introduction
COMMISSION: This weakness refers to an incorrect design related to an architectural security tactic.
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1 vulnerability references this CWE, most recent first.
GHSA-HJ6H-FPV2-5H4V
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-10-09 18:30 – Updated: 2025-11-04 21:31In the default installation and configuration of Gladinet CentreStack and TrioFox, there is an unauthenticated Local File Inclusion Flaw that allows unintended disclosure of system files. Exploitation of this vulnerability has been observed in the wild.
This issue impacts Gladinet CentreStack and Triofox: All versions prior to and including 16.7.10368.56560
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2025-11371"
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"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-220",
"CWE-552"
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"nvd_published_at": "2025-10-09T17:15:58Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
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"details": "In the default installation and configuration of Gladinet CentreStack and TrioFox, there is an unauthenticated Local File Inclusion Flaw that allows unintended disclosure of system files. Exploitation of this vulnerability has been observed in the wild.\u00a0\n\nThis issue impacts Gladinet CentreStack and Triofox: All versions prior to and including\u00a016.7.10368.56560",
"id": "GHSA-hj6h-fpv2-5h4v",
"modified": "2025-11-04T21:31:32Z",
"published": "2025-10-09T18:30:36Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-11371"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.centrestack.com/p/gce_latest_release.html"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-11371"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.huntress.com/blog/gladinet-centrestack-triofox-local-file-inclusion-flaw"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
Mitigation
Avoid storing information under the FTP root directory.
Mitigation
Access control permissions should be set to prevent reading/writing of sensitive files inside/outside of the FTP directory.
No CAPEC attack patterns related to this CWE.