CVE-2001-0054 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 12% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in FTP Serv-U before 2.5i allows remote attackers to escape the FTP root and read arbitrary files by appending a string such as "/..%20." to a CD command, a variant of a .. (dot dot) attack.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 12.05% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2001-02-16 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| solarwinds | serv-u file server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Cat Soft Serv-U FTP Server 2.4/2.5 - FTP Directory Traversal | 2000-12-05 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0043.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97604119024280&w=2
- http://www.osvdb.org/464
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2052
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5639
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0043.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97604119024280&w=2
- http://www.osvdb.org/464
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2052
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5639
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