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CVE-2008-0590
Buffer overflow in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server with SSH 6.1.0.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and…
High9.0EPSS 22.2%
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- mitre
Description
Buffer overflow in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server with SSH 6.1.0.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long opendir command.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 22.2% · top 2.3% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- 27573 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20080202 IpSwitch WS_FTPSERVER with SSH remote Buffer Overflow (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ADV-2008-0400 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 5044 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 28753 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 3609 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
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- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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