{"cve":"CVE-2018-10916","nvd":{"published":"2018-08-01T14:29:00.440","modified":"2026-06-17T01:34:54.937","status":"Modified","description":"It has been discovered that lftp up to and including version 4.8.3 does not properly sanitize remote file names, leading to a loss of integrity on the local system when reverse mirroring is used. A remote attacker may trick a user to use reverse mirroring on an attacker controlled FTP server, resulting in the removal of all files in the current working directory of the victim's system.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N","score":6.5},"cwes":["CWE-20"],"references":["http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-03/msg00036.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00010.html","https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10916","https://github.com/lavv17/lftp/commit/a27e07d90a4608ceaf928b1babb27d4d803e1992","https://github.com/lavv17/lftp/issues/452"],"products":["canonical:ubuntu_linux","lftp_project:lftp","opensuse:leap"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:52:03.425131697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2018-10916","score":0.04782,"percentile":0.91923,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}