CVE-2022-28998 — HIGH (8.1)

Vulnerability Description

Xlight FTP v3.9.3.2 was discovered to contain a stack-based buffer overflow which allows attackers to leak sensitive information via crafted code.

CVSS Score

8.1

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Xlightftpd	Xlight Ftp	3.9.3.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

References

https://i.imgur.com/aw6hZo2.pngExploitThird Party Advisory
https://i.imgur.com/jMURHQF.pngExploitThird Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166381/Xlight-FTP-3.9.3.2-Buffer-Overflow.ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://streamable.com/gmqz5xExploitThird Party Advisory
https://i.imgur.com/aw6hZo2.pngExploitThird Party Advisory
https://i.imgur.com/jMURHQF.pngExploitThird Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166381/Xlight-FTP-3.9.3.2-Buffer-Overflow.ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://streamable.com/gmqz5xExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-28998?

CVE-2022-28998 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). Xlight FTP v3.9.3.2 was discovered to contain a stack-based buffer overflow which allows attackers to leak sensitive information via crafted code.

How severe is CVE-2022-28998?

CVE-2022-28998 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-28998?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xlightftpd Xlight Ftp.