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CVE-2001-0318

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2001-0318 describes a format string vulnerability in ProFTPD 1.2.0rc2, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity and no authentication, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.2.0_rc2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:proftpd_project:proftpd:1.2.0_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
11.44%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1144 is in the 93rd 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

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

debianpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0117.html
PatchVendor Advisory
distro.conectiva.com.br / atualizacoes
marc.info
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/6433
debian.org / security/2001/dsa-029
PatchVendor Advisory
linux-mandrake.com / en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-021.php3
PatchVendor Advisory