Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2004-0340 is a stack-based buffer overflow in several legacy WFTPD FTP server releases. The record says a user can trigger memory corruption with overly long FTP command input and potentially execute arbitrary code. Business urgency depends on whether any old WFTPD service remains installed or reachable. Exposure is most likely in legacy Windows environments still running WFTPD versions named in the CVE. The provided affected metadata is sparse, so confirm by software inventory and service banner or host review rather than assuming broad exposure. Treat as a targeted legacy-system risk. Prioritize discovery first, then removal or isolation of affected FTP servers, especially where the service supports sensitive file transfer or is reachable beyond trusted administrators. Mitigation focus: Identify and remove unsupported WFTPD installations where possible.; Check vendor or archived advisory guidance for fixed versions or workarounds.; Disable the FTP service if it is not business-required..
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- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- wftpd-ftp-commands-bo(15340)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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