Vulnerability in Wftpserver Winftp FTP Server
CVE-2008-5666
WinFTP FTP Server 2.3.0, when passive (aka PASV) mode is used, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a sequence of FTP sessions that include an invalid "NLST -1" command.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.206 (97.4th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.206 · newest: 0.206 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Wftpserver Winftp FTP Server — versions 2.3.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2801 (vdb-entry)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4785 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/32209 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45806 (vdb-entry)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6717 (exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-5666?
- CVE-2008-5666 is a vulnerability in Wftpserver Winftp FTP Server, classified under CWE-399. Published 2008-12-19.
- Is CVE-2008-5666 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.