CVE-2006-5826 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in Texas Imperial Software WFTPD Pro Server 3.23.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted APPE commands that contain "/" (slash) or "\" (backslash) characters.

Published: 2006-11-10

Score: 5.8 Medium

EPSS: 17.6% 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:texas_imperial_software:wftpd:3.23.1.1:*:pro:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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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 Multiple

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.17614.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116289234522958&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116295408114746&w=2
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1837
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017173
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450851/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20942
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30079
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2734

History

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Subscriptions

Texas Imperial Software Wftpd

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-11-10T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:04:55.579Z

Reserved: 2006-11-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-5826

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-11-10T01:07:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2006-5826

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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