CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-2225

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability in XM Easy Personal FTP Server 4.3 and earlier, triggered by a long username in the USER command, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely compromise the FTP server, leading to data breaches, system takeover, and potential lateral movement within the network.

Recommendation

Upgrade XM Easy Personal FTP Server to a version newer than 4.3 or replace it with a secure alternative immediately.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in XM Easy Personal FTP Server 4.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, probably via a USER command with a long username.

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