6.5

CVE-2006-5000: ipswitch ws_ftp_server

CVSS: 6.5v2.0MediumModified
Published 26-09-2006Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2006-5000 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in ipswitch ws_ftp_server. EPSS estimates a 64.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
39/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
64.62%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 26-09-2006
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in WS_FTP Server 5.05 before Hotfix 1, and possibly other versions down to 5.0, have unknown impact and remote authenticated attack vectors via the (1) XCRC, (2) XMD5, and (3) XSHA1 commands. NOTE: in the early publication of this identifier on 20060926, the description was used for the wrong issue.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

64.62%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

99%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 64.62% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
64.62%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Ipswitch1 product
Progress1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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