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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2001-0702 json

Cerberus FTP 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary code, via a long (1) user…

published 2001-08-29 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0688

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
9.8%
EPSS 9.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Cerberus FTP 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary code, via a long (1) username, (2) password, or (3) PASV command.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-20946)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

9.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-20946 Cerberus FTP Server 1.x - Buffer Overflow (Denial of Service) (PoC) dos, 2001-06-21
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2901 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/192655 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

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