Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902171
Category:	Windows
Title:	Ipswitch WS_FTP Professional < 12.2 'HTTP' Response Format String Vulnerability
Summary:	Ipswitch WS_FTP Professional is prone to a format string; vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Ipswitch WS_FTP Professional is prone to a format string vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to error in 'formatted-printing()' function. It fails to properly sanitize user supplied input before passing it as the format specifier. Specifically, the issue presents itself when the client parses specially crafted responses for a malicious HTTP server. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the vulnerable application, failed exploit attempts will likely result in a denial-of-service condition. Affected Software/OS: Ipswitch WS_FTP Professional prior to version 12.2. Note: Versions prior to 12.x were 2006 through 2007 which are assumed to be affected as well. Solution: Update to version 12.2 or later. CVSS Score: 4.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-4775 BugTraq ID: 36297 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36297 http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9607 http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0909-exploits/nocoolnameforawsftppoc.pl.txt XForce ISS Database: wsftp-http-format-string(53098) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53098
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