{"uuid": "f91a3d70-9d1b-45cb-a269-04cddbafc7bc", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2014-8517", "type": "seen", "source": "https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/unix/http/tnftp_savefile.rb", "content": "{\"aliases\": [], \"arch\": \"cmd\", \"author\": [\"Jared McNeill\", \"wvu \"], \"autofilter_ports\": [], \"autofilter_services\": [], \"check\": false, \"default_credential\": false, \"description\": \"This module exploits an arbitrary command execution vulnerability in\\n          tnftp's handling of the resolved output filename - called \\\"savefile\\\" in\\n          the source - from a requested resource.\\n\\n          If tnftp is executed without the -o command-line option, it will resolve\\n          the output filename from the last component of the requested resource.\\n\\n          If the output filename begins with a \\\"|\\\" character, tnftp will pass the\\n          fetched resource's output to the command directly following the \\\"|\\\"\\n          character through the use of the popen() function.\", \"disclosure_date\": \"2014-10-28\", \"fullname\": \"exploit/unix/http/tnftp_savefile\", \"is_install_path\": true, \"mod_time\": \"2025-06-23 12:43:46 +0000\", \"name\": \"tnftp \\\"savefile\\\" Arbitrary Command Execution\", \"needs_cleanup\": null, \"notes\": {\"Reliability\": [\"unknown-reliability\"], \"SideEffects\": [\"unknown-side-effects\"], \"Stability\": [\"unknown-stability\"]}, \"path\": \"/modules/exploits/unix/http/tnftp_savefile.rb\", \"platform\": \"Unix\", \"post_auth\": false, \"rank\": 600, \"ref_name\": \"unix/http/tnftp_savefile\", \"references\": [\"CVE-2014-8517\", \"URL-https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/459\"], \"rport\": null, \"session_types\": false, \"targets\": [\"ftp(1)\"], \"type\": \"exploit\"}", "creation_timestamp": "2026-09-08T06:50:37.845145Z"}