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CVE-2023-51713

7.5
HIGHCVSS v3.1 Base Score
70.30%
HIGH RiskEPSS (99th percentile)

make_ftp_cmd in main.c in ProFTPD before 1.3.8a has a one-byte out-of-bounds read, and daemon crash, because of mishandling of quote/backslash semantics.

Published: 12/22/2023
Modified: 11/3/2025
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v3 Score

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

70.30%HIGH Exploitation Risk
99th percentile

This vulnerability has a 70.30% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

Related Vulnerabilities

Same Weakness Type(CWE-125)

Similar SeverityHIGH