CVE-2006-6564: filezilla
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2006-6564 is a medium (CVSS 4.0) vulnerability in filezilla. EPSS estimates a 6.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Not severe (CVSS 4, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 15-12-2006PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
FileZilla Server before 0.9.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed argument to the STOR command, which results in a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: CVE analysis suggests that the problem might be due to a malformed PORT command.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
6.07%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
93%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 6.07% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
2 foundFileZilla FTP Server 0.9.20b/0.9.21 - 'STOR' Denial of Service
Maturity: poc
FileZilla FTP Server 0.9.21 - 'LIST/NLST' Denial of Service
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Filezilla1 product
- filezilla≤ 0.9.21
1 vendor · 1 product
References
4 links- sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=470364&group_id=21558X Refsource CONFIRM
- retrogod.altervista.org/filezilla_0921_dos.htmlX Refsource MISC