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CVE-2006-2027

6.5 · MEDIUM

Buffer overflow in Unicode processing in the logging functionality in Pablo Software Solutions Quick 'n Easy FTP Server Professional and Lite, probably 3.0, allows remote authenticated users to exe…

Published Apr 26, 2006pablo_software_solutionsEPSS 3.95%

Overview

CVE-2006-2027 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting pablo_software_solutions quick_n_easy_ftp_server. It was published on April 26, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Buffer overflow in Unicode processing in the logging functionality in Pablo Software Solutions Quick 'n Easy FTP Server Professional and Lite, probably 3.0, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by sending a command with a long argument, which triggers a buffer overflow when an admin selects the Logging section in the FTP server main window. NOTE: the original researcher claims that the vendor disputes this issue.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pablo_software_solutions. Update quick_n_easy_ftp_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/788Refwww.osvdb.org/25235Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431920/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/17681Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/788Refwww.osvdb.org/25235Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431920/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/17681

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2027?

CVE-2006-2027 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting pablo_software_solutions quick_n_easy_ftp_server. It was published on April 26, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-2027?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-2027?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pablo_software_solutions. Update quick_n_easy_ftp_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-2027?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-2027 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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