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Vulnerability record · CVE-2005-0690 · published 7 March 2005

CVE-2005-0690: Gene6 g6 ftp server vulnerability

GGene6 · G6 Ftp Server

Gene6 FTP Server does not properly restrict access to the control console, which allows local users to modify the server configuration and gain privileges, as demonstrated by defining a SITE command.

2.1 CVSS 2.0 Low EPSS 0.38% · top 70.8%
2.1CVSS 2.0 base score
0.38%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Gene6 FTP Server does not properly restrict access to the control console, which allows local users to modify the server configuration and gain privileges, as demonstrated by defining a SITE command.

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111022496826680&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111026585431080&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/14436 Vendor Advisory
http://secway.org/Advisory/ad20050303.txt Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12739 PatchVendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111022496826680&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111026585431080&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/14436 Vendor Advisory
http://secway.org/Advisory/ad20050303.txt Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12739 PatchVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2005-0690), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.