CVE-2006-2225

Description

Buffer overflow in XM Easy Personal FTP Server 4.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, probably via a USER command with a long username.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 14.49% Top 10%

Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26256	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/851	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17836	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/25277	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1673	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/25314	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19970	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432960/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2225?: CVE-2006-2225 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2225?: To fix CVE-2006-2225, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-2225 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-2225 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~14% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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