CVE-2004-1883 EXPLOIT
7.2
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 5.2% (pctl 92)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 4.0.2 (1) allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by causing a large error string to be generated by the ALLO handler, or (2) may allow remote FTP administrators to execute arbitrary code by causing a long hostname or username to be inserted into a reply to a STAT command while a file is being transferred.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.2 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 5.18% — more likely to be exploited than 92% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2004-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| progress | ws ftp server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 4.0.2 - ALLO Remote Buffer Overflow | 2004-03-23 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108006553222397&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11206
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/358361
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9953
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15561
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108006553222397&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11206
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/358361
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9953
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15561
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