CVE-2001-0702 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 9.8% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cerberus FTP 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary code, via a long (1) username, (2) password, or (3) PASV command.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 9.77% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2001-09-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| grant averett | ceberus ftp server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Cerberus FTP Server 1.x - Buffer Overflow (Denial of Service) (PoC) | 2001-06-21 |
References
- http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2001/07/msg00070.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/192655
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2901
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6728
- http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2001/07/msg00070.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/192655
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2901
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6728
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