HIGH
Buffer overflow in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server with SSH 6.1.0.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long opendir command
Published Feb 5, 2008
9.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 22.17%
Description
Buffer overflow in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server with SSH 6.1.0.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long opendir command.
Affected products
No data.
- 6.1.0.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
9.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
22.17% 0.22169
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.22169
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 22.17% (0.22169) | 97.61th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 22.17% (0.22169) | 97.36th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 4.51% (0.04514) | 88.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.92% (0.01915) | 81.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.62% (0.03622) | 79.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.32% (0.01324) | 78.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 4.65% (0.04653) | 92.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 24, 2024 | 4.47% (0.04475) | 92.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 9, 2024 | 5.64% (0.05637) | 93.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 11, 2024 | 4.73% (0.04733) | 92.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 12, 2023 | 4.66% (0.04661) | 91.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 5.21% (0.05207) | 91.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 10.43% (0.10434) | 94.62th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 10.43% (0.10434) | 94.16th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 10.43% (0.10434) | 87.67th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (6)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28753 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3609 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487441/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27573 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0400/references vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5044 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/28753 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3609 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487441/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27573 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0400/references | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5044 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 5, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 4, 2008
Link CVE-2008-0590
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a