VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2009-4795

medium
Published 2010-04-22 · Modified 2026-04-29
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
7.8

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Xlight FTP Server before 3.2.1, when ODBC authentication is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) USER (aka username) or (2) PASS (aka password) command.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-32877 remote multiple verified
fla · 2009-03-19

Xlight FTP Server 3.2 - 'user' SQL Injection

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server{"endIncluding":"3.2"}
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server1.60
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server1.61
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server1.62
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server1.62a
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server1.64
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server1.65
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.0
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.01
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.1
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.2
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.02
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.03
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.8
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.24
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.27
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.40
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.60
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.70
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.72
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.82
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.83
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.85
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.86
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.706
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.835
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server2.861
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server3.0
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server3.0.5
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server3.1
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server3.1.1
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server3.1.5
xlightftpdxlight_ftp_server3.1.6

References

CWEs

CWE-89

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.