CVE-2006-0319: Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP server (port 22003/tcp) in Farmers WIFE 4.4 SP1 allows remote att

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MEDIUM 5.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-0319 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting farmers wife. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP server (port 22003/tcp) in Farmers WIFE 4.4 SP1 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via ".." (dot dot) sequences in a (1) PUT, (2) SIZE, and possibly other commands.

Why this priority

EPSS top 6%: very likely to be exploited
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	6.9% (top 6%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-01-19
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: farmers wife

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-01-19 01:03 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:20 UTCUpdated Record last modified

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Affected: 4.4_sp1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 4.4_sp1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy farmers-wife || rpm -q farmers-wife || farmers-wife --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 4.4_sp1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison farmers-wife sudo apt install farmers-wife=<VERSION_BEFORE_4.4_sp1> sudo apt-mark hold farmers-wife

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list farmers-wife sudo dnf downgrade farmers-wife-<VERSION_BEFORE_4.4_sp1> sudo dnf versionlock add farmers-wife

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: Farmers WIFE 4.4 sp1 - 'FTP' Remote System Access

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-0319?

farmers wife: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-0319 being exploited?

CVE-2006-0319 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2006-0319 affect?

CVE-2006-0319 affects farmers wife. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP server (port 22003/tcp) in Farmers WIFE 4.4 SP1 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via ".." (dot dot) sequences in a (1) PUT, (2) SIZE, and possibly other commands.

How urgent is CVE-2006-0319?

Priority 46/100. EPSS top 6%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

References

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