CVE-2008-5693

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Ipswitch WS_FTP Server Manager 6.1.0.0 and earlier, and possibly other Ipswitch products, might allow remote attackers to read the contents of custom ASP files in WSFTPSVR/ via a request with an appended dot character.

Ipswitch WS_FTP Server Manager 6.1.0.0 y anteriores, y posiblemente otros productos de Ipswitch, podría permitir a atacantes remotos leer el contenido de ficheros ASP en WSFTPSVR/ a través de una solicitud con un carácter punto al final.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2008-12-19 CVE Reserved
2008-12-19 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

CAPEC

References (6)

URL	Tag	Source
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/wsftpweblog-adv.txt	X_refsource_misc
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4799	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487686/100/200/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487697/100/200/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27654	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47677	Vdb Entry

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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				<= 6.1 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version " <= 6.1"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				1.0.5 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "1.0.5"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				2.01 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "2.01"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				2.02 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "2.02"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				2.03 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "2.03"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				3.0 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "3.0"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				3.0.1 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "3.0.1"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				3.1.0 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "3.1.0"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				3.1.1 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "3.1.1"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				3.1.2 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "3.1.2"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				3.1.3 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "3.1.3"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				3.14 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "3.14"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				4.00 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "4.00"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				4.01 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "4.01"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				4.02 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "4.02"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				5.00 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "5.00"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				5.01 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "5.01"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				5.02 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "5.02"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				5.03 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "5.03"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				5.04 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "5.04"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				5.05 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "5.05"		-		Affected
Ipswitch Search vendor "Ipswitch"		Ws Ftp Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp"				6.0 Search vendor "Ipswitch" for product "Ws Ftp" and version "6.0"		-		Affected