Vulnerability in Ftp

CVE-1999-0082

CWD ~root command in ftpd allows root access.

EPSS: 0.080 (94.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Ftp
Ftpcd
N/a — versions n/a

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (technical-description, x_refsource_FARMERVENEMA)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-1999-0082?: CVE-1999-0082 is a vulnerability in Ftp. Published 1988-11-11.
Is CVE-1999-0082 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.