CVE-2009-4775

Format string vulnerability in Ipswitch WS_FTP Professional 12 before 12.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers in the status code portion of an HTTP response.

CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://docs.ipswitch.com/WS_FTP%20122/ReleaseNotes/English/index.htm?k_id=ipswitch_com_ftp_documents_worldwide_ws_ftp122releasenotesenglish#link23
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9607
http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0909-exploits/nocoolnameforawsftppoc.pl.txt	Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36297	Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53098
http://docs.ipswitch.com/WS_FTP%20122/ReleaseNotes/English/index.htm?k_id=ipswitch_com_ftp_documents_worldwide_ws_ftp122releasenotesenglish#link23
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9607
http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0909-exploits/nocoolnameforawsftppoc.pl.txt	Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36297	Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53098

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:ws_ftp:12.0:-:home:::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:ws_ftp:12.0:-:pro:::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:ws_ftp:12.0.1:-:home:::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:ws_ftp:12.0.1:-:pro:::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2010-04-21 14:30

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51

NVD link : CVE-2009-4775

Mitre link : CVE-2009-4775

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-4775

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ipswitch

ws_ftp

CWE

CWE-134

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

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