CVE-1999-0256
Buffer overflow in War FTP allows remote execution of commands.
Buffer overflow in War FTP allows remote execution of commands.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in War FTP allows remote execution of commands.
- Record
CVE-1999-0256- 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
Buffer overflow in War FTP allows remote execution of commands.
- Record
CVE-1999-0256- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0256 No score
Buffer overflow in War FTP allows remote execution of commands.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0256- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-836r-gprf-7h7h No score
Buffer overflow in War FTP allows remote execution of commands.
Buffer overflow in War FTP allows remote execution of commands.
- Record
GHSA-836r-gprf-7h7h- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | War-FTPD 1.65 - Password Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-07-03 |
| Exploit-DB | War-FTPD 1.65 - 'Username' Remote Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-07-03 |
| Metasploit | War-FTPD 1.65 Password Overflow | 1998-03-19 |
| Metasploit | War-FTPD 1.65 Username Overflow | 1998-03-19 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0256 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Jgaa Warftpd, published February 1, 1998. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 72.9%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.