CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-0069

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

CVE-2004-0069 describes a format string vulnerability in HD Soft Windows FTP Server version 1.6 and earlier, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the username, processed by the wscanf function.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability can lead to remote code execution, posing a significant threat to the security of the system and the organization's data.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the HD Soft Windows FTP Server to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and implement additional security measures such as log monitoring and access restrictions.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Format string vulnerability in HD Soft Windows FTP Server 1.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the username, which is processed by the wscanf function.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS