CVE-2004-1883: progress ws_ftp_server
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2004-1883 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in progress ws_ftp_server. EPSS estimates a 5.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 10-05-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 4.0.2 (1) allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by causing a large error string to be generated by the ALLO handler, or (2) may allow remote FTP administrators to execute arbitrary code by causing a long hostname or username to be inserted into a reply to a STAT command while a file is being transferred.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
5.17%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
92%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 5.17% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundIpswitch WS_FTP Server 4.0.2 - ALLO Remote Buffer Overflow
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Progress1 product
- ws_ftp_server4.0.2
1 vendor · 1 product