CVE-2016-15060 PCMan FTP Server PORT buffer overflow
Remote attackers can exploit a buffer overflow in the PORT command handler to execute arbitrary code or crash the PCMan FTP Server.
- 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-2016-15060?
CVE-2016-15060 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in PCMan FTP Server, published on 14 Oct 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in PCMan FTP Server up to 2.0.7. This affects an unknown function of the component PORT Command Handler. The manipulation results in buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-15060?
How do I fix CVE-2016-15060?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-15060 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2016-15060 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2016-15060 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-268h-569f-j3p4.