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Hacking and Securing Wing FTP Server 4.3.8 In this tutorial we will be looking at how to exploit an authenticated command execution vulnerability in Wing FTP Server 4.3.8 and how to fix this security issue. Authenticated command execution vulnerabilities allow an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system. In this situation the vulnerability is still ‘protected’ by an authentication layer because the vulnerability resides in the administrator panel. Unauthenticated command execution vulnerabilities are way more dangerous as they reside in publicly accessible places and can be exploited by anyone without authentication. Before we are going to analyse and exploit this vulnerability we will first have a look at Wing FTP Server in general and its extensive list of features. Wing FTP server Wing FTP server is multi-protocol enterprise grade file server with a lot of features that runs on multiple platforms such as Windows, Linux, Mac ...