CVE-2009-0659

TPTEST 3.1.7 - Stack-Based Buffer Overflow via Long Email Field in STATS Line

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-0659. PoCs published by ffwd.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a stack-based buffer overflow in TPTEST <= 3.1.7 by sending a maliciously crafted STATS command with an oversized 'pwd' field. It establishes a TCP connection, extracts session details, and triggers the overflow to potentially achieve remote code execution.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the GetStatsFromLine function in TPTEST 3.1.7 allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via a STATS line with a long email field. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by ffwd · perldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8058

This exploit targets a stack-based buffer overflow in TPTEST <= 3.1.7 by sending a maliciously crafted STATS command with an oversized 'pwd' field. It establishes a TCP connection, extracts session details, and triggers the overflow to potentially achieve remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: TPTEST <= 3.1.7
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target server · TPTEST server running and accessible
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48781
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/33972
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48953

Scores

EPSS 0.0663
EPSS Percentile 93.0%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
tptest/tptest 3.1.7
Published Feb 20, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026