CVE-2006-5728 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.2.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a long argument to the NLST command, possibly involving the -al flags.

Published: 2006-11-06

Score: 4.0 Medium

EPSS: 6.6% Low

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 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:dxmsoft:xm_easy_personal_ftp_server::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:dxmsoft:xm_easy_personal_ftp_server:4.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:dxmsoft:xm_easy_personal_ftp_server:4.3:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-5713	XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.2.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a long argument to the NLST command, possibly involving the -al flags.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0662.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/22717
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4365
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30041
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2715

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Dxmsoft Xm Easy Personal Ftp Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-11-06T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:04:54.268Z

Reserved: 2006-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-5728

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-11-06T17:07:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-5728

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-399

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