CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-4553

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Golden FTP Server 1.92 when handling the APPE command. Remote attackers can exploit this to execute arbitrary code on the server.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can gain full control of the FTP server, compromising data confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and potentially pivoting to internal network resources.

Recommendation

Immediately upgrade Golden FTP Server to the latest available version or apply a security patch. If an upgrade is not possible, consider replacing the server with a secure alternative.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in Golden FTP Server 1.92 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long APPE command. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

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