CVE-2012-4729

Wing FTP Server before 4.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via two zip commands.

Published: 2012-10-26 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-4729 is rated Moderate Risk (52.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.74%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-4729

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 2025-03-17 0.38% 0.74% +0.36%
2 2023-03-07 1.13% 0.38% -0.75%
3 2022-02-04 1.13%

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-4729

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C 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:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
8.0 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-4729

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-4729

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
wftpserver wing_ftp_server <= 4.0.9 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 1.1 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 1.2 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 1.4 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 1.5 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 1.6 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 2.1 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 2.3 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 2.4 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.2.4 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.2.8 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.3.4 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.3.5 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.4.0 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.4.2 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.4.3 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.4.5 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.5.0 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.5.2 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.6.6 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.6.8 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.7.2 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.7.5 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.8.5 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.8.6 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.8.7 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.8.8 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 3.8.9 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:3.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 4.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 4.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 4.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 4.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 4.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wftpserver wing_ftp_server 4.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-4729

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