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CVE-2014-0603

10.0 · HIGH

The rftpcom.dll ActiveX control in Attachmate Reflection FTP Client before 14.1.429 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and execute arbitrary code via vectors r…

Published Feb 6, 2015attachmateCWE-94EPSS 5.67%

Overview

CVE-2014-0603 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting attachmate reflection_ftp_client. It was published on February 6, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The rftpcom.dll ActiveX control in Attachmate Reflection FTP Client before 14.1.429 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the (1) GetGlobalSettings or (2) GetSiteProperties3 methods, which triggers a dereference of an arbitrary memory address. NOTE: this issue was MERGED with CVE-2014-0606 because it is the same type of vulnerability, affecting the same set of versions, and discovered by the same researcher.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from attachmate. Update reflection_ftp_client 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
attachmatereflection_ftp_client0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0603?

CVE-2014-0603 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting attachmate reflection_ftp_client. It was published on February 6, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-0603?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-0603?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from attachmate. Update reflection_ftp_client 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.

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