How severe is CVE-2006-2180?

CVE-2006-2180 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-2180 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-2180?

CVE-2006-2180 primarily affects Kmint21 Software Golden Ftp Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2180?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-2180 published?

CVE-2006-2180 was published on 2006-05-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-2180

CVE-2006-2180 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kmint21 Software Golden Ftp Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 7% (93rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Kmint21 Software Golden Ftp Server
Published: 2006-05-04
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in Golden FTP Server Pro 2.70 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) NLST or (2) APPE commands, as demonstrated by the Infigo FTPStress Fuzzer.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2180?: Buffer overflow in Golden FTP Server Pro 2.70 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) NLST or (2) APPE commands, as demonstrated by the Infigo FTPStress Fuzzer.
How severe is CVE-2006-2180?: CVE-2006-2180 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-2180 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-2180?: CVE-2006-2180 primarily affects Kmint21 Software Golden Ftp Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2180?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-2180 published?: CVE-2006-2180 was published on 2006-05-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:kmint21_software:golden_ftp_server:1.32b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kmint21_software:golden_ftp_server:2.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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