CVE-2009-5141 EXPLOIT
4.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.7% (pctl 85)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Format string vulnerability in War FTP Daemon (warftpd) 1.82 RC 12 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers in a LIST command.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 2.68% — more likely to be exploited than 85% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-134 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2014-04-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| jgaa | warftpd |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | WarFTPd 1.82.00-RC12 - 'LIST' Format String Denial of Service | 2009-09-10 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-09/0105.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9622
- http://www.osvdb.org/62599
- http://www.warftp.org/index.php?menu=338&cmd=show_article&article_id=1003
- https://www.corelan.be/index.php/forum/security-advisories-archive-2009/corelan-09001-warftpd-1-82-rc12-dos/
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-09/0105.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9622
- http://www.osvdb.org/62599
- http://www.warftp.org/index.php?menu=338&cmd=show_article&article_id=1003
- https://www.corelan.be/index.php/forum/security-advisories-archive-2009/corelan-09001-warftpd-1-82-rc12-dos/
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