smallftpd 1.0.3 Multiple DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 12072

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Synopsis

The remote FTP server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote host seems to be running a version of Smallftpd that is 1.0.3 or earlier. Such versions are reportedly affected by denial of service and directory traversal vulnerabilities.

Solution

Either disable the service or switch to a different FTP server as Smallftpd has not been updated since 2004.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 12072

File Name: smallftpd_1_0_3.nasl

Version: 1.24

Type: remote

Family: FTP

Published: 2/22/2004

Updated: 2/26/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2004-0299

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/17/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0299

BID: 9684, 40180, 48453, 58856