CVE-2017-6465
CRITICALFtpshell Client - Memory Corruption
Title source: ruleDescription
Remote Code Execution was discovered in FTPShell Client 6.53. By default, the client sends a PWD command to the FTP server it is connecting to; however, it doesn't check the response's length, leading to a buffer overflow situation.
Exploits (2)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Peter Baris · pythonremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41511
metasploit
WORKING POC
GOOD
rubypocwin
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/ftp/ftpshell51_pwd_reply.rb
References (3)
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.8049
EPSS Percentile
99.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (1)
ftpshell/ftpshell_client
6.53
Published
Mar 10, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026