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GHSA-GP26-36X8-P39M

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-03-30 12:32 – Updated: 2026-03-30 12:32

Details

BulletProof FTP Server 2019.0.0.50 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the SMTP configuration interface that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized string. Attackers can input a buffer of 257 'A' characters in the SMTP Server field and trigger a crash by clicking the Test button.

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium)


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

6.8 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVE-2018-25229 (GCVE-0-2018-25229)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-30 11:02 – Updated: 2026-03-30 11:23

Title

BulletProof FTP Server 2019.0.0.50 Denial of Service via SMTP

Summary

Severity ?

6.8 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

5.5 (Medium)


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

CWE

CWE-1282 - Assumed-Immutable Data is Stored in Writable Memory

Assigner

VulnCheck

References

URL

Tags

	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46422	exploit
	http://bpftpserver.com/	product
	http://bpftpserver.com/products/bpftpserver/windo…	product
	https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/bulletproof-…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Bpftpserver	BulletProof FTP Server	Affected: 2019.0.0.50

Date Public ?

2018-02-19 00:00

Credits

Victor Mondragón

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-GP26-36X8-P39M

CVE-2018-25229 (GCVE-0-2018-25229)

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