Buffer overflow in the Log-SCR function in the "Log to Screen" feature in WinFtp Server…
Priority MEDIUM 41Published · 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
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Buffer overflow in the Log-SCR function in the "Log to Screen" feature in WinFtp Server 1.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long request.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.05247 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
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 · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:winftp_server:winftp_server:1.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.8 | Vulnerable | Winftp Server |
- cpe:2.3:a:winftp_server:winftp_server:1.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.8 Vulnerable ·Winftp Server
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-2634
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xhr8-rwrh-56m7
References
More Winftp Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-06417 WinFtp Server 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via long… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2004-02271 WinFTP Server 1.6 stores username and password credentials in plaintext in the… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1
Sources
- CVE-2005-2634 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-2634 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xhr8-rwrh-56m7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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