CVE-2006-2226

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflow in XM Easy Personal FTP Server 4.2 and 5.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a long argument to the PORT command.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 5.13% Top 15%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1552	exploit
http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0606-exploits/xmepftp.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/19970	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18711	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2226?: CVE-2006-2226 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2226?: To fix CVE-2006-2226, 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-2006-2226 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-2226 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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