CVE-2000-0647 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the WFTPD server by sending an MLST command before authentication, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2000-0647?
CVE-2000-0647 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Aug 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
WFTPD and WFTPD Pro 2.41 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by executing an MLST command before logging into the server.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0647?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Texas Imperial Software Wftpd.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0647?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0647 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2000-0647 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0647 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rg84-mjm4-xc43.