CVE-2008-5754 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4.6% (pctl 91)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in BulletProof FTP Client allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .bps file (aka Session-File) with a long second line, possibly a related issue to CVE-2008-5753.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 4.62% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-12-30 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| bpftp | bulletproof ftp client |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | BulletProof FTP Client 2.63 b56 - '.bps' File Stack Buffer Overflow | 2009-10-07 |
| exploit-db | BulletProof FTP Client 2009 - '.bps' Local Buffer Overflow (SEH) | 2009-04-13 |
| exploit-db | BulletProof FTP Client - '.bps' Local Stack Overflow (PoC) | 2008-12-28 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD