CVE-2014-1842: Directory traversal vulnerability in the web interface in Titan FTP Server before 10.40 build 1829 allows remo

Q: How do I fix CVE-2014-1842?

titan ftp server: upgrade to newer than 10.40. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2014-1842 being exploited?

CVE-2014-1842 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2014-1842 affect?

CVE-2014-1842 affects titan ftp server. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Directory traversal vulnerability in the web interface in Titan FTP Server before 10.40 build 1829 allows remote attackers to list all usernames via a Go action with a .. (dot dot) in the search-bar value.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2014-1842?

Priority 46/100. EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

This month

MEDIUM 5.0UPGRADE

CVE-2014-1842 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting titan ftp server. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web interface in Titan FTP Server before 10.40 build 1829 allows remote attackers to list all usernames via a Go action with a .. (dot dot) in the search-bar value.

Why this priority

EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	5.0% (top 8%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2014-04-29
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: southrivertech

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2014-04-29 10:37 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:05 UTCUpdated Record last modified

southrivertech titan ftp server UPGRADE

Affected: <= 10.40 · 10.0.1733 · 10.01.1740 · 10.30

Fixed in: newer than 10.40

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy titan-ftp-server || rpm -q titan-ftp-server || titan-ftp-server --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 10.40 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade titan-ftp-server

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade titan-ftp-server

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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: Titan FTP Server 10.32 Build 1816 - Directory Traversal
Nuclei scan template: Titan FTP Server Search Function < 10.40 - User Enumeration

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
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-2014-1842?

titan ftp server: upgrade to newer than 10.40. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-1842 being exploited?

CVE-2014-1842 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-2014-1842 affect?

CVE-2014-1842 affects titan ftp server. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Directory traversal vulnerability in the web interface in Titan FTP Server before 10.40 build 1829 allows remote attackers to list all usernames via a Go action with a .. (dot dot) in the search-bar value.

How urgent is CVE-2014-1842?

Priority 46/100. EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

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