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CVE-2005-2373

Buffer overflow in SlimFTPd 3.15 and 3.16 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary...

7.2 HighPublic exploit

Buffer overflow in SlimFTPd 3.15 and 3.16 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long directory name to (1) LIST, (2) DELE or (3) RNFR commands.

Exploit likelihood

45.7%Down 27.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.2

Buffer overflow in SlimFTPd 3.15 and 3.16 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long directory name to (1) LIST, (2) DELE or (3) RNFR commands.

Record
CVE-2005-2373
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Buffer overflow in SlimFTPd 3.15 and 3.16 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long directory name to (1) LIST, (2) DELE or (3) RNFR commands.

Record
CVE-2005-2373
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2374No score

Buffer overflow in SlimFTPd 3.15 and 3.16 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long directory name to (1) LIST, (2) DELE or (3) RNFR commands.

Record
EUVD-2005-2374
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-44p6-vpjf-mxj6No score

Buffer overflow in SlimFTPd 3.15 and 3.16 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary...

Buffer overflow in SlimFTPd 3.15 and 3.16 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long directory name to (1) LIST, (2) DELE or (3) RNFR commands.

Record
GHSA-44p6-vpjf-mxj6
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
MetasploitSlimFTPd LIST Concatenation Overflow2005-07-21
Exploit-DBSlimFTPd - 'LIST' Concatenation Overflow (Metasploit)2010-10-05

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
exploits, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD

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In short

CVE-2005-2373 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Whitsoft Development Slimftpd, published July 26, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 45.7%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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