WinFTP FTP Server 2.3.0, when passive (aka PASV) mode is used, allows remote…
Priority LOW 36CWE-399Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-399 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
WinFTP FTP Server 2.3.0, when passive (aka PASV) mode is used, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a sequence of FTP sessions that include an invalid "NLST -1" command.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.20591 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
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:wftpserver:winftp_ftp_server:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.0 | Vulnerable | Wing FTP Server |
- cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:winftp_ftp_server:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.0 Vulnerable ·Wing FTP Server
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-5666
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wxv2-27rf-hx46
References
More Wing FTP Server Winftp Ftp Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-00331 Stack-based buffer overflow in WFTPSRV.exe in WinFTP 2.3.0 allows remote authenticated… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
Sources
- CVE-2008-5666 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-5666 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wxv2-27rf-hx46 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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