CVE-2006-4847
Multiple buffer overflows in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 5.05 before Hotfix 1 allow remote...
Multiple buffer overflows in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 5.05 before Hotfix 1 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via long (1) XCRC, (2) XSHA1, or (3) XMD5 commands.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.5
Multiple buffer overflows in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 5.05 before Hotfix 1 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via long (1) XCRC, (2) XSHA1, or (3) XMD5 commands.
- Record
CVE-2006-4847- CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple buffer overflows in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 5.05 before Hotfix 1 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via long (1) XCRC, (2) XSHA1, or (3) XMD5 commands.
- Record
CVE-2006-4847- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-4834 No score
Multiple buffer overflows in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 5.05 before Hotfix 1 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via long (1) XCRC, (2) XSHA1, or (3) XMD5 commands.
- Record
EUVD-2006-4834- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hvr7-p2v4-62j2 No score
Multiple buffer overflows in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 5.05 before Hotfix 1 allow remote...
Multiple buffer overflows in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 5.05 before Hotfix 1 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via long (1) XCRC, (2) XSHA1, or (3) XMD5 commands.
- Record
GHSA-hvr7-p2v4-62j2- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 5.05 - XMD5 Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-04-30 |
| Exploit-DB | Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 5.05 - XMD5 Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2007-02-19 |
| Metasploit | Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 5.05 XMD5 Overflow | 2006-09-14 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-4847 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Ipswitch Ws Ftp Server, published September 19, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 85.5%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.