CVE-2005-3683

7.5

CVSS v2.0 Base Score

84.66%

HIGH RiskEPSS (99th percentile)

NVD-CWE-Other

Stack-based buffer overflow in freeFTPd before 1.0.9 with Logging enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash), and possibly execute arbitrary code, via a long USER command.

Published: 11/19/2005

Modified: 4/16/2026

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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

7.5

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

84.66%HIGH Exploitation Risk

99th percentile

This vulnerability has a 84.66% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

NVD-CWE-Other

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