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CVE-2006-5728: XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.2.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of servic...

XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.2.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a long argument to the NLST command, possibly involving the -al flags.

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This is an old denial-of-service issue in XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.2.1 and earlier. A logged-in remote user could crash or disrupt the FTP service by sending an overly long NLST command argument. The main business risk is service outage, not confirmed data theft or code execution. Exposure is most likely in legacy environments still running XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.2.1 or earlier. Risk increases if the FTP service is reachable from untrusted networks and permits accounts for external users, partners, or weakly governed shared access. Treat this as a legacy-service availability risk. It is not presented as a modern critical breach vector, but any exposed obsolete FTP server should be prioritized for retirement, replacement, or tight access restriction. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.2.1 or earlier.; Check vendor or historical advisory guidance for fixed or supported replacement versions.; Restrict FTP access to trusted networks and known users..

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