WebWeaver FTP Aborted RETR Command Remote DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 11584

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Synopsis

The remote server is vulnerable to a denial of service.

Description

The remote WebWeaver FTP server can be disabled remotely by requesting a non-existing file-name.

An attacker may use this flaw to prevent this FTP server from executing properly.

Solution

None at this time.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 11584

File Name: webweaver_retr_dos.nasl

Version: 1.20

Type: remote

Family: FTP

Published: 5/6/2003

Updated: 1/16/2024

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS Score Rationale: Score from a more in depth analysis done by tenable

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: manual

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport

Excluded KB Items: ftp/ncftpd, ftp/msftpd, ftp/fw1ftpd, ftp/vxftpd

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Reference Information

BID: 7425

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