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CVE-2001-1021
Buffer overflows in WS_FTP 2.02 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to (1) DELE, (2) MDTM, (3) MLST, (4)…
High7.5EPSS 42.1%
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Description
Buffer overflows in WS_FTP 2.02 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to (1) DELE, (2) MDTM, (3) MLST, (4) MKD, (5) RMD, (6) RNFR, (7) RNTO, (8) SIZE, (9) STAT, (10) XMKD, or (11) XRMD.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 42.1% · top 1.3% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
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Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (3)
- wsftp-long-command-bo(6911) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://www.ipswitch.com/Support/WS_FTP-Server/patch-upgrades.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20010726 def-2001-28 - WS_FTP server 2.0.2 Buffer Overflow and possible DOS (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
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