CVE-2012-5106 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 14.1% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in FreeFloat FTP Server 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a PUT command.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 14.11% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2014-06-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| freefloat | freefloat ftp server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Freefloat FTP Server - 'PUT' Remote Buffer Overflow | 2012-10-30 |
References
- http://infosec42.blogspot.com/2012/09/freefloatftp-10-put-buffer-overflow.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22351
- http://www.osvdb.org/88358
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79810
- http://infosec42.blogspot.com/2012/09/freefloatftp-10-put-buffer-overflow.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22351
- http://www.osvdb.org/88358
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79810
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