Wing FTP Server < 3.2.0 PORT Command DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 48214

Synopsis

The remote FTP server is affected by a denial of service issue.

Description

According to its banner, the remote host is running a version of Wing FTP Server earlier than 3.2.0. Such versions are reportedly affected by a denial of service vulnerability. By sending a specially crafted 'PORT' command with an invalid parameter, it may be possible for an attacker to crash the service.

Solution

Upgrade to Wing FTP Server 3.2.0 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?e2193b10

http://www.nessus.org/u?4e5117d4

https://www.wftpserver.com/serverhistory.htm

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 48214

File Name: wing_ftp_server_320.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: remote

Family: FTP

Published: 8/2/2010

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/22/2009

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/9/2009

Reference Information

BID: 41015