CVE-2007-0311 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 18 Jan 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can crash the WFTPD server by sending a long SITE ADMIN command, requiring low privileges.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2007-0311?

CVE-2007-0311 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Jan 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Texas Imperial Software WFTPD and WFTPD Pro Server 3.25 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long SITE ADMIN command.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0311?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Texas Imperial Software Wftpd, Texas Imperial Software Wftpd Pro Server.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0311?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0311 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-2007-0311 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-0311 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cwc7-2mmq-c3vm.