Vulnerability in Xlight FTP Server
CVE-2004-0255
Xlight 1.52, with log to screen enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by requesting a long directory consisting of . (dot) and / (slash) characters, which causes the server to crash when the administrator views the log file, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.074 (94.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 94.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.074 · newest: 0.074 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Xlight FTP Server — versions 1.25, 1.41, 1.45
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/9585 (Exploit, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15064 (vdb-entry)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)