CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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9.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability has been found in Ipswitch Ws Ftp Home 2007.0.0.2 (File Transfer Software) and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a format string vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-134. The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Format string vulnerability in Ipswitch WS_FTP Home 2007.0.0.2 and WS_FTP Professional 2007.1.0.0 allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a connection greeting (response).
The bug was discovered 08/17/2008. The weakness was presented 08/20/2008 by securfrog (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-3734 since 08/20/2008. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/16/2019).
A public exploit has been developed in Python. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 8815.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (44512) and Exploit-DB (6257). See 43805 for similar entry.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4
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Class: Format stringCWE: CWE-134 / CWE-119
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 900206
OpenVAS Name: Ipswitch WS FTP Client Format String Vulnerability
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Sources
Vendor: ipswitch.comAdvisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Researcher: securfrog
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2008-3734 (🔍)
X-Force: 44512
SecurityTracker: 1020713
Vulnerability Center: 19255 - Ipswitch WS_FTP Format String Vulnerability Allows Remote FTP Servers to Execute Code and Cause DoS, High
SecurityFocus: 30720 - Ipswitch WS_FTP Client Format String Vulnerability
Secunia: 31504 - WS_FTP Home / Professional Format String Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 47555 - Ipswitch - WS_FTP - Client Format String Issue
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 12:19Updated: 08/16/2019 08:17
Changes: 03/17/2015 12:19 (79), 08/16/2019 08:17 (4)
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