CVE-2001-0550

UnknownEPSS 74.76%

Last modified

CVE-2001-0550 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. wu-ftpd 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a "~{" argument to commands such as CWD, which is not properly handled by the glob function (ftpglob).. EPSS estimates a 74.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

wu-ftpd 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a "~{" argument to commands such as CWD, which is not properly handled by the glob function (ftpglob).

Metrics

EPSS Probability
74.76%

99.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
David MadoreFtpd-Bsd0.3.2
David MadoreFtpd-Bsd0.3.3
Washington UniversityWu-Ftpd2.5.0
Washington UniversityWu-Ftpd2.6.0
Washington UniversityWu-Ftpd2.6.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-0550?
wu-ftpd 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a "~{" argument to commands such as CWD, which is not properly handled by the glob function (ftpglob).
How severe is CVE-2001-0550?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0550 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 74.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0550?
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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Source: NVD / NIST