CVE-2008-0702: Titan FTP Server 6.03 and 6.0.5.549 - Heap Overflow via Long Commands

2025-08-01 Titan FTP Server PoC Public

Description

Titan FTP Server versions 6.03 and 6.05 (builds) contain multiple heap-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities. Remote attackers can cause denial of service (daemon crash) or potentially execute arbitrary code by sending excessively long USER, PASS, or other FTP commands that trigger heap overflows.

PoC

id: CVE-2008-0702

info:
  name: Titan FTP Server 6.03 and 6.0.5.549 - Heap Overflow via Long Commands
  author: pussycat0x
  severity: critical
  description: |
    Titan FTP Server versions 6.03 and 6.05 (builds) contain multiple heap-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities. Remote attackers can cause denial of service (daemon crash) or potentially execute arbitrary code by sending excessively long USER, PASS, or other FTP commands that trigger heap overflows.
  reference:
    - http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3639
    - http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0393
    - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5036
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
    cvss-score: 9.3
    cve-id: CVE-2008-0702
    cwe-id: CWE-119
    epss-score: 0.02993
    epss-percentile: 0.86036
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:south_river_technologies:titan_ftp_server:6.0.5.549:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 1
    vendor: south_river_technologies
    product: titan_ftp_server
    shodan-query: product:"Titan ftpd" version:"16.00.2672"
  tags: cve,cve2008,network,ftp,titan-ftp,tcp,passive,vuln

tcp:
  - inputs:
      - data: 00000000
        type: hex

    host:
      - "{{Hostname}}"

    port: 21
    read-size: 1024

    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - "contains(raw, 'Titan')"
          - "contains(version, '6.03') || contains(version, '6.0.5.549')"
        condition: and

    extractors:
      - type: regex
        group: 1
        name: version
        regex:
          - "Titan FTP Server ([0-9.]+)"
# digest: 4a0a00473045022029fa7388fe32557889a180f8f3731845b2c024c6843e9440ad9160f96d1f1ad5022100a97cd80521504dc945c82f663de435f304dc9ec4e902e299a8b9e46c977c7e6e:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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