CVE-2005-3031

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflow in vxFtpSrv 0.9.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long USER name.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.75% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com Vendor Advisory airscanner.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/16837	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014911	exploit vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.airscanner.com/security/05081102_vxftpsrv.htm	exploit vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3031?: CVE-2005-3031 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3031?: To fix CVE-2005-3031, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-3031 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-3031 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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