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CVE-2010-20108

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-20108 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in FTPPad <= 1.2.0, specifically within its FTP directory listing parser. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted LIST command response with an excessively long directory and filename, which overwrites the Extended Instruction Pointer (EIP). With a CVSS score of 8.4 (High) and a FAUCET Risk Score of 98/100, the vulnerability is severe, requiring user interaction (UI:A) but with low attack complexity (AC:L) and local access (AV:L) to achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, a Metasploit module exists for this vulnerability, and it has garnered significant community discussion with over 12 mentions, indicating active interest in its exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
FTPPadFTPPad FTP Client
>= 0, <= 1.2.0CNA affecteddefault unaffected

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 4.0

8.4HIGH

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
ACTIVE
VS Confidentiality
HIGH
VS Integrity
HIGH
VS Availability
HIGH
SS Confidentiality
NONE
SS Integrity
NONE
SS Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
NOT_DEFINED
CvssVersion
4.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.51%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
40.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: FTPPad 1.2.0 Stack Buffer Overflow · Oct 12, 2010
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0051 is in the 40th percentile among its peer group of 11,621 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

raw.githubusercontent.com / rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/windows/ftp/ftppad_list_reply.rb
web.archive.org / web/20111016194057/https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2010/10/12/death-of-an-ftp-client
chip.de / downloads/FTPPad_12993921.html
exploit-db.com / exploits/16726
vulncheck.com / advisories/ftppad-stack-buffer-overflow