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CVE-2005-2426

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-2426 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in FTPshell Server version 3.38. An authenticated remote attacker can crash the application by repeatedly connecting and disconnecting without issuing the QUIT command. This vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a low attack complexity and impact, primarily affecting availability. While there is an ExploitDB entry (EDB-1121) demonstrating the issue, there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.38CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ftpshell:ftpshell_server:3.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.1LOW

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
69.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-1121 · Jul 26, 2005
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0138 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 2,096 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, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.6 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

marc.info
secunia.com / advisories/16189
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/21531
securityfocus.com / bid/14382