CVE-2018-25226

MEDIUM

FTPShell Server 6.83 Denial of Service via Account Name

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

FTPShell Server 6.83 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the account name field. Attackers can trigger a denial of service by pasting a 417-byte payload into the 'Account name to ban' parameter within the Manage FTP Accounts interface.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Victor Mondragón · pythondoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46430

Scores

CVSS v3 6.2
EPSS 0.0001
EPSS Percentile 2.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (2)
Ftpshell/FTPShell Server 6.83
ftpshell/ftpshell_server 6.83
Published Mar 30, 2026
Tracked Since Mar 30, 2026