CVE-2004-2037 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in Mollensoft Lightweight FTP Server 3.6 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long CWD command, as demonstrated in one example by using the "cd" command in an interactive FTP client.

Published: 2005-05-10

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 22.7% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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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:mollensoft_software:lightweight_ftp_server:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.22703.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108577846011604&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108611230015042&w=2
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010328
http://www.osvdb.org/6412
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10409
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10429
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16237
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16303

History

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Subscriptions

Mollensoft Software Lightweight Ftp Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-05-10T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:15:01.665Z

Reserved: 2005-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-2037

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-03-24T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2004-2037

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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