The Java and Python runtimes fail to properly validate FTP URLs, which can potentially allow attackers to punch holes through firewalls to access local networks. On Saturday, security researcher ...

The Python vulnerability appears to be limited to attacks via directory names specified in the URL, Morgan explained, but the Java is vulnerable to the FTP protocol injection via multiple fields in ...

Newly disclosed FTP injection vulnerabilities in Java and Python that are fueled by rather common XML External Entity (XXE) flaws carry the potential to expose sensitive systems to attack.

Hackers can trick Java and Python applications to execute rogue FTP commands that would open ports in firewalls By Lucian Constantin Feb 21, 2017 9:52 am PST ...