CVE-2023-53886
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CVE-2023-53886 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Xlight FTP Server 3.9.3.6 contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability in the 'Execute Program' configuration that allows attackers to crash the application. Attackers can trigger the vulnerability by inserting 294 characters into the program execution configuration, causing a denial of service condition.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Xlight FTP Server 3.9.3.6 contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability in the 'Execute Program' configuration that allows attackers to crash the application. Attackers can trigger the vulnerability by inserting 294 characters into the program execution configuration, causing a denial of service condition.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xlightftpd | Xlight Ftp Server | 3.9.3.6 |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51665Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.xlightftpd.com/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51665Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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