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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.5

CVE-2006-5000 json

Multiple buffer overflows in WS_FTP Server 5.05 before Hotfix 1, and possibly other versions down to 5.0, have unknown impact and remote au…

published 2006-09-26 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-4986

cvss
6.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
64.4%
EPSS 64.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.2%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Multiple buffer overflows in WS_FTP Server 5.05 before Hotfix 1, and possibly other versions down to 5.0, have unknown impact and remote authenticated attack vectors via the (1) XCRC, (2) XMD5, and (3) XSHA1 commands. NOTE: in the early publication of this identifier on 20060926, the description was used for the wrong issue.

Patch / fix

Exploit prediction

64.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.2% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.