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CVE-2001-0054
Directory traversal vulnerability in FTP Serv-U before 2.5i allows remote attackers to escape the FTP root and read arbitrary files by…
Medium5.0EPSS 12.0%
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- mitre
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in FTP Serv-U before 2.5i allows remote attackers to escape the FTP root and read arbitrary files by appending a string such as "/..%20." to a CD command, a variant of a .. (dot dot) attack.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 12.0% · top 3.9% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- 464 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20001205 (no subject) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ftp-servu-homedir-travers(5639) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 2052 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20001205 Serv-U FTP directory traversal vunerability (all versions) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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