CVE-2006-6751 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.4% (pctl 88)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Format string vulnerability in XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via format string specifiers in the USER command or certain other available or nonexistent commands. NOTE: It was later reported that 5.3.0 is also vulnerable.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 3.37% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-134 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-12-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| dxmsoft | xm easy personal ftp server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.2.1 - 'USER' Format String Denial of Service | 2006-12-22 |
References
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/18632.txt
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/22747.pl
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18632
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22747
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0786
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31140
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/18632.txt
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/22747.pl
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18632
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22747
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0786
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31140
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