CVE-2017-6880 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in Cerberus FTP Server version 8.0.10.3. An unauthenticated remote attacker can trigger a denial of service by sending a crafted, long MLST command, potentially leading to a daemon crash or other unspecified impacts. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction, allowing for high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not observed in active exploitation (KEV list), a Proof-of-Concept exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.0.10.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cerberus:cerberus_ftp_server:8.0.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.