CVE-2004-1848: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2004-1848: Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) and by...

Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) and bypass file size restrictions via a REST command with a large size argument, followed by a STOR of a smaller file.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 8, 2024, 01:07 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This issue can let a remote user make Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 4.0.2 consume disk space despite configured file size limits. The business risk is service disruption, not confirmed data theft. The provided sources do not include CVSS, a vendor fix, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 4.0.2, especially if FTP service is reachable from untrusted networks. Treat as a targeted availability risk for legacy FTP infrastructure. Prioritize remediation if the server is internet-facing, business-critical, or lacks disk monitoring. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire any WS_FTP Server 4.0.2 deployments.; Check Ipswitch/vendor guidance for supported upgrade or mitigation paths.; Restrict FTP access to trusted networks or VPN users..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 21:36 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: May 10, 2005, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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wsftp-rest-stor-dos(41831)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
wsftp-rest-dos(15560)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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