Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-6829

Public exploit exists!
VicFTPS 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a LIST command that starts with a "/\/" (forward slash, backward slash, forward slash). NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2008-2031.
Published 2009-06-08 19:30:00
Updated 2017-09-29 01:33:22
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-6829

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.41%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 71 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

Metasploit modules for CVE-2008-6829

  • Victory FTP Server 5.0 LIST DoS
    Disclosure Date: 2008-10-24
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    auxiliary/dos/windows/ftp/vicftps50_list
    The Victory FTP Server v5.0 can be brought down by sending a very simple LIST command Authors: - kris katterjohn <katterjohn@gmail.com>

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-6829

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
5.0
 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
10.0
2.9
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2008-6829

  • The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2008-6829

Products affected by CVE-2008-6829

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