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CVE-2005-1323

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-1323 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in NetFtpd, affecting NetTerm versions 5.1.1 and earlier. This flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending an overly long USER command. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV, public exploit modules exist in Metasploit and ExploitDB, indicating readily available tools for exploitation, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:intersoft:netterm:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
63.07%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: NetTerm NetFTPD USER Buffer Overflow · Apr 26, 2005
ExploitDB: EDB-16735 · Oct 5, 2010
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.6307 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/15140
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/20285
osvdb.org / 15865
securenetterm.com / html/what_s_new.html
securityfocus.com / archive/1/396959
securityfocus.com / bid/13396
Exploit
vupen.com / english/advisories/2005/0407