CVE-2001-0318
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).
Exploit likelihood
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 High
AV: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
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
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
linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-021.php3
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes?id=a&anuncio=000380
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6433
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=97916525715657&w=2
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0117.html
debian.org/security/2001/dsa-029
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0318
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mvfg-c8h4-mj4g