MEDIUM
CVE-2007-0665
NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: February 2, 2007· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
6.8
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Format string vulnerability in the SCP module in Ipswitch WS_FTP 2007 Professional might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via format string specifiers in the filename, related to the SHELL WS_FTP script command.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2007-0665 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityM
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityP
AvailabilityP
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Vendors & Products
ipswitch1 product(s)
ws ftp pro
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (8)
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22275Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22275Vendor Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2007-0665
CVSS Score6.8 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessNVD-CWE-Other
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedFeb 2, 2007
Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-Other)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2007-0665 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.