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Fencer Vulns
high 7.6

CVE-2003-1260 json

Buffer overflow in CuteFTP 5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long response to a LIST command.

published 2003-12-31 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-1250

cvss
7.6
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
8.7%
EPSS 8.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflow in CuteFTP 5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long response to a LIST command.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-22184)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

8.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-22184 GlobalScape CuteFTP 5.0 - LIST Response Buffer Overflow remote, 2003-03-26
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6642 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.6 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

Sources

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