Buffer overflow in Xlightftpd Xlight FTP
CVE-2022-28998
Xlight FTP v3.9.3.2 was discovered to contain a stack-based buffer overflow which allows attackers to leak sensitive information via crafted code.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.022 (81.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 82nd percentile — 81.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.022 · newest: 0.022 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Xlightftpd Xlight FTP — versions 3.9.3.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/166381/Xlight-FTP-3.9.3.2-Buffer-Overflow.html (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- i.imgur.com/jMURHQF.png (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- i.imgur.com/aw6hZo2.png (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- streamable.com/gmqz5x (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-28998?
- CVE-2022-28998 is a high-severity vulnerability in Xlightftpd Xlight FTP, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2022-05-23.
- How severe is CVE-2022-28998?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.