CVE-2001-1156 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in TYPSoft FTP Server version 0.95. Remote attackers can exploit this flaw by sending a specially crafted "../../*" argument to either the STOR or RETR commands, leading to excessive CPU consumption and rendering the service unavailable. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited over the network with low complexity and no authentication, resulting in a partial availability impact. While there is an ExploitDB entry for a similar issue in version 1.11, there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion for this specific CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.95CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:typsoft:typsoft_ftp_server:0.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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