CVE-2008-3734

critical

Description

Format string vulnerability in Ipswitch WS_FTP Home 2007.0.0.2 and WS_FTP Professional 2007.1.0.0 allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a connection greeting (response).

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6257

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44512

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020714

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020713

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4173

http://secunia.com/advisories/31504

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-08-20

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.13947