Buffer overflow in Freefloat FTP Server
CVE-2025-4790
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in FreeFloat FTP Server 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the component GLOB Command Handler. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (52.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 52.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Freefloat FTP Server — versions 1.0
- Freefloat FTP Server — versions 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- vuldb.com/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry)
- vuldb.com/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- fitoxs.com/exploit/exploit-3b4e822c5e445f2fe48f704745994fc63a9300dacddaaeb5290b… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit, broken-link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-4790?
- CVE-2025-4790 is a high-severity vulnerability in Freefloat FTP Server, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2025-05-16.
- How severe is CVE-2025-4790?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-4790 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.