CVE-2006-5728 json
XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.2.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a long argument to the NLS…
published 2006-11-06 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5713
- cvss
- 4.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.2.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a long argument to the NLST command, possibly involving the -al flags.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-2715)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-2715 XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.2.1 - Remote Denial of Service dos, 2006-11-04
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/22717 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/2715
exploit
-
secunia.com
/advisories/22717
third-party-advisory, exploit, vendor-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/4365
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/30041
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-5728
- NVD CVE-2006-5728
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