Vulnerability in David Madore Ftpd-Bsd
CVE-2001-0550
wu-ftpd 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a "~{" argument to commands such as CWD, which is not properly handled by the glob function (ftpglob).
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.747 (99.5th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.748 · newest: 0.747 · change: -0.001
Affected products
- David Madore Ftpd-Bsd — versions 0.3.2, 0.3.3
- Washington University Wu-Ftpd — versions 2.5.0, 2.6.0, 2.6.1
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_043_wuftpd_txt.html (vendor-advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-33.html (US Government Resource, Patch, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7611 (vdb-entry)
- www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-090.php3 (vendor-advisory)
- distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/ (vendor-advisory)
- www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/82/180823 (mailing-list)
- www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-041.0.txt (Vendor Advisory, vendor-advisory, Patch)
- www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-087 (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2001-0550?
- CVE-2001-0550 is a vulnerability in David Madore Ftpd-Bsd. Published 2001-11-30.
- Is CVE-2001-0550 known to be exploited?
- 40 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.