medium4.6Public exploit code
CVE-1999-1171
IPswitch WS_FTP allows local users to gain additional privileges and modify or add mail accounts by setting the "flags" registry key to 1920.
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Ipswitch IMail 5.0 / Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 1.0.1/1.0.2 - Local Privilege Escalation1999-02-04 · local · windows · Verified
Impact
IPswitch WS_FTP allows local users to gain additional privileges and modify or add mail accounts by setting the "flags" registry key to 1920.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswitch | Imail | Version 5.0 |
| Progress | Ws Ftp Server | Versions 1.0.1.e, 1.0.2.e |