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TI-2008-06517 Aliases CVE-2008-6829GHSA-48p8-rpvf-qgx2

VicFTPS 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a LIST…

Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-20Published · 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

VicFTPS 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a LIST command that starts with a "/\/" (forward slash, backward slash, forward slash). NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2008-2031.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.37607 98th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vicftps:vicftps:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0VulnerableVicftps
  • cpe:2.3:a:vicftps:vicftps:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Vicftps

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-6829
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-48p8-rpvf-qgx2

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

  • TI-2007-00982 Stack-based buffer overflow in VicFTPS before 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2008-01953 VicFTPS 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources