CVE-2006-4974
Buffer overflow in Ipswitch WS_FTP Limited Edition (LE) 5.08 allows remote FTP servers to execute...
Buffer overflow in Ipswitch WS_FTP Limited Edition (LE) 5.08 allows remote FTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a long response to a PASV command.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in Ipswitch WS_FTP Limited Edition (LE) 5.08 allows remote FTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a long response to a PASV command.
- Record
CVE-2006-4974- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in Ipswitch WS_FTP Limited Edition (LE) 5.08 allows remote FTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a long response to a PASV command.
- Record
CVE-2006-4974- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-4960 No score
Buffer overflow in Ipswitch WS_FTP Limited Edition (LE) 5.08 allows remote FTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a long response to a PASV command.
- Record
EUVD-2006-4960- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7c36-ccf8-8695 No score
Buffer overflow in Ipswitch WS_FTP Limited Edition (LE) 5.08 allows remote FTP servers to execute...
Buffer overflow in Ipswitch WS_FTP Limited Edition (LE) 5.08 allows remote FTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a long response to a PASV command.
- Record
GHSA-7c36-ccf8-8695- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Ipswitch WS_FTP LE 5.08 - PASV Response Remote Buffer Overflow | 2006-09-20 |
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-2006-4974 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Ipswitch Ws Ftp Server, published September 25, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.28%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.