CVE-2008-4452
Buffer overflow in Cambridge Computer Corporation vxFtpSrv 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause...
Buffer overflow in Cambridge Computer Corporation vxFtpSrv 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long CWD request.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in Cambridge Computer Corporation vxFtpSrv 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long CWD request.
- Record
CVE-2008-4452- CVSS 2.0
- 9.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in Cambridge Computer Corporation vxFtpSrv 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long CWD request.
- Record
CVE-2008-4452- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-4433 No score
Buffer overflow in Cambridge Computer Corporation vxFtpSrv 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long CWD request.
- Record
EUVD-2008-4433- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3c29-57fg-g53g No score
Buffer overflow in Cambridge Computer Corporation vxFtpSrv 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause...
Buffer overflow in Cambridge Computer Corporation vxFtpSrv 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long CWD request.
- Record
GHSA-3c29-57fg-g53g- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | vxFtpSrv 2.0.3 - 'CWD' Remote Buffer Overflow (PoC) | 2008-10-02 |
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-2008-4452 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.0) in Cambridge Computer Corporation Vxftpsrv, published October 6, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.41%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.