FTPShell Client 6.7 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2018-7573 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

An issue was discovered in FTPShell Client 6.7. A remote FTP server can send 400 characters of 'F' in conjunction with the FTP 220 response code to crash the application; after this overflow, one can run arbitrary code on the victim machine. This is similar to CVE-2009-3364 and CVE-2017-6465.

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