CVE-2000-0573
UnknownEPSS 96.29%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0573 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The lreply function in wu-ftpd 2.6.0 and earlier does not properly cleanse an untrusted format string, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the SITE EXEC command.. EPSS estimates a 96.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The lreply function in wu-ftpd 2.6.0 and earlier does not properly cleanse an untrusted format string, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the SITE EXEC command.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 11.00 |
References
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-13.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-13.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0573?
The lreply function in wu-ftpd 2.6.0 and earlier does not properly cleanse an untrusted format string, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the SITE EXEC command.
How severe is CVE-2000-0573?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0573 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 96.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0573?
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.
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