Dxmsoft XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.8.0 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Dxmsoft XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.8.0 and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function. This manipulation causes denial of service. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-3643. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dxmsoft XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.8.0 (File Transfer Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Dxmsoft XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long argument to the (1) LIST and (2) NLST commands, a differnt issue than CVE-2008-5626 and CVE-2006-5728.

The weakness was shared 10/05/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-3643. The exploitation appears to be easy. 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.

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.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (53643), Exploit-DB (9804), SecurityFocus (BID 36969†), OSVDB (58542†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-25613†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 801120
OpenVAS Name: XM Easy Personal FTP Server LIST And NLST Command DoS Vulnerability
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2009-3643 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-3643
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-50389
X-Force: 53643
SecurityFocus: 36969 - XM Easy Personal FTP Server 'LIST' Command Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: 58542 - XM Easy Personal FTP Server Directory List Request Handling Remote DoS
Vulnerability Center: 25613 - Dxmsoft XM Easy Personal FTP Server Remote DoS Vulnerability via a Long Argument, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 10/14/2025 07:10
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (55), 02/24/2017 09:42 (12), 08/23/2021 15:04 (3), 10/14/2025 07:10 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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