CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-0826

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

CesarFTPD version 0.98b has a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via long arguments to commands such as HELP, USER, PASS, PORT, DELE, REST, RMD, or MKD.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute remote code, potentially leading to server takeover and data leakage.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of CesarFTPD that does not contain this vulnerability and to monitor server logs for potential attack attempts.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflows in CesarFTPD 0.98b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via long arguments to (1) HELP, (2) USER, (3) PASS, (4) PORT, (5) DELE, (6) REST, (7) RMD, or (8) MKD.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS