CVE-2008-4588 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 6.8% (pctl 94)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the FTP server in Etype Eserv 3.x, possibly 3.26, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the ABOR command.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 6.82% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-10-15 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| etype | eserv |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Eserv 3.x - FTP Server (ABOR) Remote Stack Overflow (PoC) | 2008-10-14 |
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4415
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31753
- http://www.zeroscience.org/codes/eserv_bof.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45864
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6752
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4415
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31753
- http://www.zeroscience.org/codes/eserv_bof.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45864
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6752
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