Vulnerability in Washington University Wu-Ftpd

CVE-1999-0080

Certain configurations of wu-ftp FTP server 2.4 use a _PATH_EXECPATH setting to a directory with dangerous commands, such as /bin, which allows remote authenticated users to gain root access via the "site exec" command.

EPSS: 0.039 (89.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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