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CVE-2001-0318

Format string vulnerability in ProFTPD 1.2.0rc2 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands...

7.5 High

Format string vulnerability in ProFTPD 1.2.0rc2 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands by shutting down the FTP server while using a malformed working directory (cwd).

Exploit likelihood

11.1%Up 10.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Format string vulnerability in ProFTPD 1.2.0rc2 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands by shutting down the FTP server while using a malformed working directory (cwd).

Record
CVE-2001-0318
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Format string vulnerability in ProFTPD 1.2.0rc2 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands by shutting down the FTP server while using a malformed working directory (cwd).

Record
CVE-2001-0318
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0318 No score

Format string vulnerability in ProFTPD 1.2.0rc2 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands by shutting down the FTP server while using a malformed working directory (cwd).

Record
EUVD-2001-0318
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mvfg-c8h4-mj4g No score

Format string vulnerability in ProFTPD 1.2.0rc2 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands...

Format string vulnerability in ProFTPD 1.2.0rc2 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands by shutting down the FTP server while using a malformed working directory (cwd).

Record
GHSA-mvfg-c8h4-mj4g
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2001-0318 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Proftpd Project Proftpd, published May 7, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.1%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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