MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2004-1135

Ws Ftp Server vulnerability

CVSS
5.0
EPSS
49.6%
EPSS pct
99th
Exploited
No known
Multiple buffer overflows in WS_FTP Server 5.03 2004.10.14 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via long (1) SITE, (2) XMKD, (3) MKD, and (4) RNFR commands.
Affected vendor
Ipswitch
Affected product
Ws Ftp Server
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Published
2005-01-10

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 49.6% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it among the most exploited CVEs currently tracked.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2004-1135

  • Confirm whether Ipswitch Ws Ftp Server is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2004-1135.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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