HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2005-4569

Ftgate vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
3.8%
EPSS pct
89th
Exploited
No known
Stack-based buffer overflow in index.fts in FTGate Technology (formerly known as Floosietek) FTGate 4.4 (aka Build 4.4.000 Oct 26 2005) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long tzoffset value.
Affected vendor
Floosietek
Affected product
Ftgate
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published
2005-12-29

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 confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 89% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2005-4569

  • Confirm whether Floosietek Ftgate is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2005-4569.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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