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CVE-2008-2031

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-2031 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in VicFTPS 5.0, where a crafted LIST command can trigger a NULL pointer dereference, causing the server to crash. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, as it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity and without authentication, leading to a partial impact on availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists, including a Metasploit module and an ExploitDB entry, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vicftps:vicftps:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
46.31%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: Victory FTP Server 5.0 LIST DoS · Oct 24, 2008
ExploitDB: EDB-6834 · Oct 24, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.4631 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 23,690 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, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 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

secunia.com / advisories/29943
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/42074
securityfocus.com / bid/28967