Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).
CVE-1999-0879
4 documents4 sources
Severity
10.0CRITICAL
EPSS
4.6%
top 10.79%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedOct 1
Latest updateApr 30
Description
Buffer overflow in WU-FTPD and related FTP servers allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via macro variables in a message file.
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 10.0
Affected Packages2 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
2GHSA▶
GHSA-w87h-rw9r-9p4c: Buffer overflow in WU-FTPD and related FTP servers allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via macro variables in a message file↗2022-04-30
CVEList▶
CVE-1999-0879: Buffer overflow in WU-FTPD and related FTP servers allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via macro variables in a message file↗2000-01-04