Xlight 1.52, with log to screen enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…
Priority LOW 33Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Xlight 1.52, with log to screen enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by requesting a long directory consisting of . (dot) and / (slash) characters, which causes the server to crash when the administrator views the log file, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.07379 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:xlight_ftp_server:xlight_ftp_server:1.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.25 | Vulnerable | Xlight Ftp Server |
| cpe:2.3:a:xlight_ftp_server:xlight_ftp_server:1.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.41 | Vulnerable | Xlight Ftp Server |
| cpe:2.3:a:xlight_ftp_server:xlight_ftp_server:1.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.45 | Vulnerable | Xlight Ftp Server |
| cpe:2.3:a:xlight_ftp_server:xlight_ftp_server:1.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.52 | Vulnerable | Xlight Ftp Server |
- cpe:2.3:a:xlight_ftp_server:xlight_ftp_server:1.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.25 Vulnerable ·Xlight Ftp Server
- cpe:2.3:a:xlight_ftp_server:xlight_ftp_server:1.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.41 Vulnerable ·Xlight Ftp Server
- cpe:2.3:a:xlight_ftp_server:xlight_ftp_server:1.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.45 Vulnerable ·Xlight Ftp Server
- cpe:2.3:a:xlight_ftp_server:xlight_ftp_server:1.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.52 Vulnerable ·Xlight Ftp Server
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-0255
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fgq5-97jj-jmcq
References
More Xlight Ftp Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-00576 The LDAP authentication feature in XLight FTP Server before 2.83, when used with some… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2004-00256 Xlight FTP server 1.52 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2004-0255 · CVE Program
- CVE-2004-0255 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fgq5-97jj-jmcq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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