CVE-2006-2027

Exp

Buffer overflow in Unicode processing in the logging functionality in Pablo Software Solutions Quick 'n Easy FTP Server Professional and Lite, probably 3.0, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by sending a command with a long argument, which triggers a buffer overflow when an admin selects the Logging section in the FTP server main window. NOTE: the original researcher claims that the vendor disputes this issue.

Published: 2006-04-26 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-2027 is rated High Exploit Risk (69.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 5.24%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-2027

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
593 exploit_db edb 2004-10-24 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-2027

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 8.25% 5.24% -3.00%
2 2025-03-29 5.24% 8.25% +3.00%
3 2025-03-19 — 5.24% —

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-2027

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 8.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-2027

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-2027

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
pablo_software_solutions quick_n_easy_ftp_server 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:pablo_software_solutions:quick_n_easy_ftp_server:3.0:*:lite:*:*:*:*:*
pablo_software_solutions quick_n_easy_ftp_server 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:pablo_software_solutions:quick_n_easy_ftp_server:3.0:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-2027

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