CVE-2007-5184 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 12.5% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Format string vulnerability in the SMBDirList function in dirlist.c in SmbFTPD 0.96 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a directory name.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 12.47% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-134 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-10-03 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| smbftpd | smbftpd |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | smbftpd 0.96 - SMBDirList-function Remote Format String | 2007-10-01 |
References
- http://debork.se/poc/001_smbftpd.c
- http://osvdb.org/41385
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27014
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=543077
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481220/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25871
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3311
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36893
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4478
- http://debork.se/poc/001_smbftpd.c
- http://osvdb.org/41385
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27014
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=543077
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481220/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25871
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3311
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36893
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4478
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