CVE-1999-1510 describes buffer overflow vulnerabilities in Bisonware FTP Server versions prior to 4.1. Remote attackers can exploit these flaws by sending excessively long USER, LIST, or CWD commands, leading to a denial of service and potentially arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication, allowing for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While not listed on the CISA KEV catalog, exploit modules are readily available in Metasploit and ExploitDB, indicating a high potential for exploitation, despite a lack of recent community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bisonware:bisonware_ftp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.