peter bassill · operator
$ cve CVE-2014-4643 JSON

CVE-2014-4643 EXPLOIT

5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 8.8% (pctl 95)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the client in Core FTP LE 2.2 build 1798 allow remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a reply to a (1) USER, (2) PASS, (3) PASV, (4) SYST, (5) PWD, or (6) CDUP command.

Scoring

CVSS5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS8.76% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-119
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2014-06-25
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
coreftpcore ftp

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbCore FTP LE 2.2 - Heap Overflow (PoC)2014-06-11

References

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