CVE-2007-0825 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

A remote server can cause a denial of service in FlashFXP by sending a deeply nested directory structure in response to a PWD command.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-0825?

CVE-2007-0825 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Feb 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

FlashFXP 3.4.0 build 1145 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a response to a PWD command that contains a long string with deeply nested directory structure, possibly due to a buffer overflow.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0825?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Flashfxp Flashfxp.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0825?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0825 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-2007-0825 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-0825 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8x2v-m9rp-648r.

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