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.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- XM Easy Personal FTP Server 4.3 - 'USER' Remote Buffer Overflow (PoC) EDB-1748 · dos · May 4, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- xm-ftp-username-bo(26256) vdb-entry
- 851 third-party-advisory
- 17836 vdb-entry
- 25277 vdb-entry
- ADV-2006-1673 vdb-entry
- 25314 vdb-entry
- 19970 third-party-advisory
- 20060504 [REWTERZ-20060503] XM Easy Personal FTP Server Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability mailing-list