Gene6 FTP Server does not properly restrict access to the control console, which allows…
Priority LOW 11Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Gene6 FTP Server does not properly restrict access to the control console, which allows local users to modify the server configuration and gain privileges, as demonstrated by defining a SITE command.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00379 32nd 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 · 9
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | Gene6 |
| cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Gene6 |
| cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.1 | Vulnerable | Gene6 |
| cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.2 | Vulnerable | Gene6 |
| cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1 | Vulnerable | Gene6 |
| cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2 | Vulnerable | Gene6 |
| cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3 | Vulnerable | Gene6 |
| cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.1 | Vulnerable | Gene6 |
| cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.4 | Vulnerable | Gene6 |
- cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Gene6
- cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Gene6
- cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·Gene6
- cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·Gene6
- cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 Vulnerable ·Gene6
- cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 Vulnerable ·Gene6
- cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3 Vulnerable ·Gene6
- cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.1 Vulnerable ·Gene6
- cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 Vulnerable ·Gene6
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-0690
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7jh8-r88f-fh75
References
More Gene6 G6 Ftp Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-02116 Buffer overflow in Gene6 FTP Server 3.1.0 allows remote authenticated attackers to cause… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2001-00261 Gene6 G6 FTP Server 2.0 (aka BPFTP Server 2.10) allows attackers to read file attributes… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-1999-01466 Gene6 G6 FTP Server 2.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (resource… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2001-00262 Gene6 G6 FTP Server 2.0 (aka BPFTP Server 2.10) allows remote attackers to obtain NETBIOS… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2005-0690 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-0690 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7jh8-r88f-fh75 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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