CVE-2008-5666 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.63292.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:winftp_ftp_server:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Project Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Wftpserver Subscribe	Winftp Ftp Server Subscribe

Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/32209
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4785
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021040
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2801
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45806
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6717

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-12-18T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T11:04:43.121Z

Reserved: 2008-12-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-5666

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-12-19T01:52:02.483

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-5666

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-399

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