DreamFTP Server username Remote Format String

high Nessus Plugin ID 12086

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Synopsis

Arbitrary code may be run on the remote host.

Description

The remote DreamFTP server is vulnerable to a format string attack when processing the USER command.

An attacker may exploit this flaw to gain a shell on this host.

Solution

Upgrade to DreamFTP 1.03 or newer (when available) or use another FTP server.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 12086

File Name: dreamftp_format_string.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: remote

Family: FTP

Published: 3/4/2004

Updated: 1/16/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2004-2074

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: ftp/login

Excluded KB Items: global_settings/supplied_logins_only

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/4/2004

Exploitable With

Metasploit (BolinTech Dream FTP Server 1.02 Format String)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-2074

BID: 9800

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