CVE-2005-2420
flsearch.pl in FtpLocate 2.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell...
flsearch.pl in FtpLocate 2.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an HTTP GET request.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
flsearch.pl in FtpLocate 2.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an HTTP GET request.
- Record
CVE-2005-2420- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
flsearch.pl in FtpLocate 2.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an HTTP GET request.
- Record
CVE-2005-2420- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2421 No score
flsearch.pl in FtpLocate 2.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an HTTP GET request.
- Record
EUVD-2005-2421- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4vjx-7xrg-rpp3 No score
flsearch.pl in FtpLocate 2.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell...
flsearch.pl in FtpLocate 2.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an HTTP GET request.
- Record
GHSA-4vjx-7xrg-rpp3- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | FtpLocate 2.02 - 'current' Remote Command Execution | 2005-07-25 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-2420 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0), published August 3, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.58%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.