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CVE-2002-2245

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2002-2245 describes a vulnerability in NetBSD's ftpd (versions 1.5 through 1.5.3 and 1.6) where it fails to properly quote digits in response to a STAT command when a filename contains a carriage return followed by a digit. This flaw can lead to firewalls and other intermediary devices losing track of the FTP session, potentially disrupting network traffic. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is network-exploitable with low attack complexity, resulting in a partial integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there known Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB modules, though it has garnered significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netbsd:ftpd:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netbsd:ftpd:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netbsd:ftpd:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netbsd:ftpd:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netbsd:ftpd:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

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

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.79%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
52.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0079 is in the 33rd percentile among its peer group of 23,690 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

ftp.netbsd.org / pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-027.txt.asc