CVE-2006-5000

high

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in WS_FTP Server 5.05 before Hotfix 1, and possibly other versions down to 5.0, have unknown impact and remote authenticated attack vectors via the (1) XCRC, (2) XMD5, and (3) XSHA1 commands. NOTE: in the early publication of this identifier on 20060926, the description was used for the wrong issue.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41829

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-029.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447077/100/0/threaded

http://www.ipswitch.com/support/ws_ftp-server/releases/wr505hf1.asp

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016935

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-09-26

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.63838