CVE-2006-5568

FtpXQ Server 3.0.1 - Denial of Service via Long MKD Command

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-5568. PoCs published by Federico Fazzi.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit triggers a denial-of-service (DoS) in FtpXQ Server by sending an overly long 'MKD' command, causing a buffer overflow. It requires authentication but leverages default test accounts for access.

Description

FtpXQ Server 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU exhaustion) via a long MKD command.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Federico Fazzi · cdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28860

This exploit triggers a denial-of-service (DoS) in FtpXQ Server by sending an overly long 'MKD' command, causing a buffer overflow. It requires authentication but leverages default test accounts for access.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: FtpXQ Server 3.01
Auth required
Prerequisites: network access to the FTP server · valid credentials (or default test accounts)
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29778
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1789
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4192
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22540
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20721

Scores

EPSS 0.0342
EPSS Percentile 87.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (1)
datawizard/ftpxq 3.0.1
Published Oct 27, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026