CVE-2005-0779 json
PlatinumFTP 1.0.18, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via multiple connect…
published 2005-03-20 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-0780
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.1%
- EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
PlatinumFTP 1.0.18, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via multiple connection attempts with a \ (backslash) in the username.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-25218)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-25218 PlatinumFTPServer 1.0.18 - Multiple Malformed User Name Connection Denial of Service Vulnerabilities dos, 2005-03-05
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12790 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/12790
vdb-entry, exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/455609/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/19674
vdb-entry
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=111066232415249&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-0779
- NVD CVE-2005-0779
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