CVE-2004-1848: ipswitch ws_ftp_server Resource Management Errors
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2004-1848 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in ipswitch ws_ftp_server. EPSS estimates a 8.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Duplicates 1Timeline
- 10-05-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) and bypass file size restrictions via a REST command with a large size argument, followed by a STOR of a smaller file.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
8.09%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
95%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 8.09% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
3 foundExploit Reference (secunia.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (securitytracker.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ipswitch1 product
- ws_ftp_server3.0_1 | 4.01
Progress1 product
- ws_ftp_server1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.3 | 1.0.4 | 1.0.5 | 2.0 | 2.0.1 | 2.0.2 | 2.0.3 | 2.0.4 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1.1 | 3.1.2 | 3.1.3 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.0.2
2 vendors · 2 products