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$ cve CVE-2004-1643 JSON

CVE-2004-1643 EXPLOIT

5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 7.5% (pctl 94)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

WS_FTP 5.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a CD command that contains an invalid path with a "../" sequence.

Scoring

CVSS5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS7.5% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2004-08-29
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
progressws ftp server

Public exploits

References

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