CVE-2000-0040

Name: CVE-2000-0040
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 1999-12-23T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.91%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2000-0040 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. glFtpD allows local users to gain privileges via metacharacters in the SITE ZIPCHK command.. EPSS estimates a 1.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

glFtpD allows local users to gain privileges via metacharacters in the SITE ZIPCHK command.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.91%

77.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Glftpd	Glftpd	1.17.2

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 23, 1999
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-0040?

glFtpD allows local users to gain privileges via metacharacters in the SITE ZIPCHK command.

How severe is CVE-2000-0040?

Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0040 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0040?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2000-0040?

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Source: NVD / NIST