CVE-2004-0287 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Xlight FTP Server version 1.52. Authenticated remote users can crash the server by sending a RETR command with an excessively long argument containing numerous slash characters, potentially leading to a buffer overflow. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, and can be exploited with low complexity over the network, resulting in a partial availability impact. While there is an ExploitDB entry detailing a denial-of-service exploit, there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit or Nuclei modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.52CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xlight_ftp_server:xlight_ftp_server:1.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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