FTPShell Server 6.83 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the account name field. Attackers can trigger a denial of service by pasting a 417-byte payload into the 'Account name to ban' parameter within the Manage FTP Accounts interface.
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Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:15:00 +0000
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| Description | FTPShell Server 6.83 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the account name field. Attackers can trigger a denial of service by pasting a 417-byte payload into the 'Account name to ban' parameter within the Manage FTP Accounts interface. | |
| Title | FTPShell Server 6.83 Denial of Service via Account Name | |
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Ftpshell
Ftpshell ftpshell Server |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-787 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:ftpshell:ftpshell_server:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ftpshell:ftpshell_server:6.83:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Ftpshell
Ftpshell ftpshell Server |
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cvssV3_1
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published:
Updated: 2026-03-30T11:02:19.723Z
Reserved: 2026-03-30T10:53:37.330Z
Link: CVE-2018-25226
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Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-03-30T12:16:15.077
Modified: 2026-03-30T13:26:07.647
Link: CVE-2018-25226
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