CVE-2002-1522
UnknownEPSS 13.63%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1522 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in PowerFTP FTP server 2.24, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long USER argument.. EPSS estimates a 13.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in PowerFTP FTP server 2.24, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long USER argument.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cooolsoft | Powerftp | 2.03 |
| Cooolsoft | Powerftp | 2.10 |
| Cooolsoft | Powerftp | 2.23 |
| Cooolsoft | Powerftp | 2.24 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10286.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5899Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10286.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5899Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1522?
Buffer overflow in PowerFTP FTP server 2.24, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long USER argument.
How severe is CVE-2002-1522?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1522 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 13.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1522?
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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