CVE-2004-0069 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 9.8% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Format string vulnerability in HD Soft Windows FTP Server 1.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the username, which is processed by the wscanf function.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 9.77% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2004-02-17 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| hd soft | windows ftp server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | HD Soft Windows FTP Server 1.5/1.6 - 'Username' Format String | 2004-01-12 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107367110805273&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107401398014761&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9385
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1008658
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107367110805273&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107401398014761&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9385
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1008658
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