Description
XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.6.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a crafted argument to the NLST command, as demonstrated by a -1 argument.
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.
Metasploit 2 modules
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XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.6.0 NLST DoS
auxiliary/dos/windows/ftp/xmeasy560_nlst
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XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.7.0 NLST DoS
auxiliary/dos/windows/ftp/xmeasy570_nlst
Exploit-DB 2
- XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.7.0 - 'NLST' Denial of Service EDB-8294 · dos · Mar 27, 2009 · verified
- XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.6.0 - Remote Denial of Service EDB-6741 · dos · Oct 13, 2008 · verified
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References
- 31739 vdb-entry
- 4766 third-party-advisory
- 6741 exploit
- ADV-2008-2803 vdb-entry