CVE-2008-1478
Home FTP Server 1.4.5.89 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by opening...
Home FTP Server 1.4.5.89 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by opening a FTP passive mode connection, then closing the original FTP connection. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Home FTP Server 1.4.5.89 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by opening a FTP passive mode connection, then closing the original FTP connection. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2008-1478- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Home FTP Server 1.4.5.89 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by opening a FTP passive mode connection, then closing the original FTP connection. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2008-1478- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1480 No score
Home FTP Server 1.4.5.89 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by opening a FTP passive mode connection, then closing the original FTP connection. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
EUVD-2008-1480- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q5qx-fjp8-q344 No score
Home FTP Server 1.4.5.89 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by opening...
Home FTP Server 1.4.5.89 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by opening a FTP passive mode connection, then closing the original FTP connection. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
GHSA-q5qx-fjp8-q344- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Home FTP Server 1.4.5 - Remote Denial of Service | 2008-03-17 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-1478 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Ari Pikivirta Home Ftp Server, published March 24, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.88%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.