How severe is CVE-2006-5728?

CVE-2006-5728 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-5728 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-5728?

CVE-2006-5728 primarily affects Dxmsoft Xm Easy Personal Ftp Server. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5728?

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

When was CVE-2006-5728 published?

CVE-2006-5728 was published on 2006-11-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-5728

CVE-2006-5728 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dxmsoft Xm Easy Personal Ftp Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. 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-399.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-399
Affected product: Dxmsoft Xm Easy Personal Ftp Server
Published: 2006-11-06
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5728?: 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.
How severe is CVE-2006-5728?: CVE-2006-5728 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-5728 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-5728?: CVE-2006-5728 primarily affects Dxmsoft Xm Easy Personal Ftp Server. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5728?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-5728 published?: CVE-2006-5728 was published on 2006-11-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:dxmsoft:xm_easy_personal_ftp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:dxmsoft:xm_easy_personal_ftp_server:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:dxmsoft:xm_easy_personal_ftp_server:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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