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CVE-2011-2523

vsftpd 2.3.4 - Backdoor Command Execution

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

15
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

vsftpd 2.3.4 downloaded between 20110630 and 20110703 contains a backdoor which opens a shell on port 6200/tcp.

vsftpd versiĆ³n 2.3.4 descargado entre 20110630 y 20110703, contiene una puerta trasera (backdoor) que abre un shell en el puerto 6200/tcp.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2011-06-15 CVE Reserved
  • 2011-07-05 First Exploit
  • 2019-11-27 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2024-11-20 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vsftpd Project
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Vsftpd
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2.3.4
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Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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8.0
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Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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9.0
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Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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10.0
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Affected