CVE-2017-6465

CRITICAL

Ftpshell Client - Memory Corruption

Title source: rule

Description

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

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