CrushFTP in Hot Water: CEO’s Feud with VulnCheck Over Unofficial CVE Sparks Controversy

CrushFTP’s CEO is fuming after VulnCheck issued an unofficial CVE ID for a critical vulnerability. In a heated email exchange, CrushFTP demanded VulnCheck remove the “fake” ID, insisting the real CVE is pending. Meanwhile, customers are left in a patch frenzy, all while the world waits for CrushFTP’s own CVE to drop.

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Hot Take:

Looks like CrushFTP’s CEO isn’t just crushing file transfers, but also any attempts by VulnCheck to steal the spotlight with their unofficial CVE! Who knew CVEs could lead to such a juicy drama worthy of a daytime soap? Stay tuned for the next episode of “As the Cyber World Turns.”

Key Points:

  • CrushFTP is fuming over VulnCheck’s unofficial CVE ID release for a critical vulnerability.
  • The CEO of CrushFTP claims VulnCheck’s CVE will be deleted as a duplicate.
  • CrushFTP’s vulnerability advisory is behind a paywall and contains conflicting information.
  • The vulnerability allows unauthorized access via crafted HTTP requests.
  • Assigning timely CVEs is crucial for IT defenders to prioritize security risks.

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