Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-1999-0911
Buffer overflow in ProFTPD, wu-ftpd, and beroftpd allows remote attackers to gain root access via a series of MKD and CWD commands that create nested directories.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
10.0
HIGH
EPSS Probability:38.05%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| proftpd_project | proftpd | 1.2_pre1, 1.2_pre2, 1.2_pre3, 1.2_pre4, 1.2_pre5 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
38.054%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 1999-12-08T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2000-02-04T05:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 1999-08-27 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-01T16:55:28 |
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