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Ipswitch WS_FTP Professional 'HTTP' Response Format String Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
This host is installed with WS_FTP professinal client and is prone to format string vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw is due to error in 'formatted-printing()' function. It fails to properly sanitize user supplied input before passing it as the format specifier. Specifically, the issue presents itself when the client parses specially crafted responses for a malicious HTTP server.
Affected Software
Affected Software
WS_FTP Professional version prior to 12.2
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to WS_FTP Professional version 12.2.
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
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