CVE-2024-0736 EFS Easy File Sharing FTP Login denial of service
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in EFS Easy File Sharing FTP by manipulating the login password argument.
- 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-2024-0736?
CVE-2024-0736 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in EFS Easy File Sharing FTP, published on 19 Jan 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in EFS Easy File Sharing FTP 3.6. This affects an unknown part of the component Login. The manipulation of the argument password leads to denial of service. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-251559.
Weakness: CWE-404
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0736?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Easy File Sharing Ftp Server Project Easy File Sharing Ftp Server.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0736?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0736 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-2024-0736 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-0736 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in EFS Easy File Sharing FTP
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hwp8-5vx6-gvwj.