CVE-2003-0831
ProFTPd 1.2.7 < 1.2.9rc2 - Remote Code Execution / Brute Force
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
3
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
ProFTPD 1.2.7 through 1.2.9rc2 does not properly translate newline characters when transferring files in ASCII mode, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow using certain files.
ProFTPD 1.2.7 a 1.2.9rc2 no traduce adecuadamente los caractéres de nueva línea cuando transfiere caractéres en modo ASCII, permite a atancantes remotos ejecutar código arbitrario mediante un desbordamiento de búfer usando ciertos ficheros.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2003-09-24 CVE Reserved
- 2003-09-25 CVE Published
- 2012-12-05 First Exploit
- 2024-08-08 CVE Updated
- 2025-08-09 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
References (11)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/012072.html | Mailing List | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106441655617816&w=2 | Mailing List | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106606885611269&w=2 | Mailing List | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/9829 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/405348 | Third Party Advisory |
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| http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/154 | Third Party Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12200 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/110 | 2016-12-05 | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/107 | 2024-08-08 | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23170 | 2012-12-05 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:095 | 2017-10-05 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Proftpd Project Search vendor "Proftpd Project" | Proftpd Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" | 1.2.7 Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" and version "1.2.7" | - |
Affected
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| Proftpd Project Search vendor "Proftpd Project" | Proftpd Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" | 1.2.7_rc1 Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" and version "1.2.7_rc1" | - |
Affected
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| Proftpd Project Search vendor "Proftpd Project" | Proftpd Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" | 1.2.7_rc2 Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" and version "1.2.7_rc2" | - |
Affected
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| Proftpd Project Search vendor "Proftpd Project" | Proftpd Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" | 1.2.7_rc3 Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" and version "1.2.7_rc3" | - |
Affected
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| Proftpd Project Search vendor "Proftpd Project" | Proftpd Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" | 1.2.8 Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" and version "1.2.8" | - |
Affected
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| Proftpd Project Search vendor "Proftpd Project" | Proftpd Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" | 1.2.8_rc1 Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" and version "1.2.8_rc1" | - |
Affected
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| Proftpd Project Search vendor "Proftpd Project" | Proftpd Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" | 1.2.8_rc2 Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" and version "1.2.8_rc2" | - |
Affected
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| Proftpd Project Search vendor "Proftpd Project" | Proftpd Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" | 1.2.9_rc1 Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" and version "1.2.9_rc1" | - |
Affected
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| Proftpd Project Search vendor "Proftpd Project" | Proftpd Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" | 1.2.9_rc2 Search vendor "Proftpd Project" for product "Proftpd" and version "1.2.9_rc2" | - |
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