CVE-2006-2180

Golden FTP Server Pro 2.70 - Buffer Overflow via NLST or APPE Command

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-2180. PoCs published by Jerome Athias.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets Golden FTP Server Pro 2.70 by sending a malformed APPE command with a long string to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS). It uses Perl and the Net::FTP module to establish a connection and send the exploit string.

Description

Buffer overflow in Golden FTP Server Pro 2.70 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) NLST or (2) APPE commands, as demonstrated by the Infigo FTPStress Fuzzer.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Jerome Athias · perldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1743

This exploit targets Golden FTP Server Pro 2.70 by sending a malformed APPE command with a long string to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS). It uses Perl and the Net::FTP module to establish a connection and send the exploit string.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Golden FTP Server Pro 2.70
Auth required
Prerequisites: Network access to the target FTP server · Valid or guessable credentials for authentication
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26195
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/19917
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://www.infigo.hr/en/in_focus/tools
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/25217
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=114658586018818&w=2
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1640
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17801
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-05/0139.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0684
EPSS Percentile 93.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
kmint21_software/golden_ftp_server 1.32b
kmint21_software/golden_ftp_server 2.70
Published May 04, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026