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Title: Pablo Software Solutions FTP Server Format String Vulnerability

Severity: CRITICAL

Description:

Pablo Software Solutions FTP Server is freely available software for Microsoft Windows operating systems.

A format string vulnerability has been reported in Pablo Software Solutions FTP Server. The vulnerability occurs due to inadequate checking of user-supplied input for the login credentials.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by logging into the FTP server with a username that includes malicious format specifiers. This may result in memory being overwritten by remote attackers, possibly to execute arbitrary code. Any attacker-supplied code will executed with the privileges of the FTP server.

This vulnerability was reported for FTP server versions earlier than 1.51.

Affected Products:

  • Pablo Software Solutions FTP Service 1.0.0
  • Pablo Software Solutions FTP Service 1.2.0
  • Pablo Software Solutions FTP Service 1.3.0
  • Pablo Software Solutions FTP Service 1.5.0

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