CVE-2001-0296 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in WFTPD Pro 3.00, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This flaw is triggered by sending an excessively long CWD command to the affected FTP server. With a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH), it represents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV or Hot List, an exploit for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:texas_imperial_software:wftpd_pro:3.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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