Vulnerability Report

CVE-2008-0590

RCE

Title: Progress Ws Ftp Server RCE

RCE

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2008-0590

CWE Category CWE-119

Published Date Feb 05, 2008

Modified Date Apr 09, 2025

Exploit Status Available

Score 9.0 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

4.51%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2008-0590: 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.

Impacted Vendors

progress 1

ipswitch 1

Reference Links

http://secunia.com/advisories/28753 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3609 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487441/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27573 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0400/references https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5044 http://secunia.com/advisories/28753 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3609 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487441/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27573 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0400/references https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5044

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

9.0

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2008-0590 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5044

View Code

April 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

February 05, 2008 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.