CVE-2024-0546 EasyFTP LIST Command denial of service
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in EasyFTP by exploiting the LIST command handler, requiring specific permissions.
- 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-2024-0546?
CVE-2024-0546 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in EasyFTP, published on 15 Jan 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in EasyFTP 1.7.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component LIST Command Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-250715.
Weakness: CWE-404
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0546?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Easyftp Easyftp.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0546?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0546 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-2024-0546 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-0546 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w3wx-37vq-jjhx.