Directory traversal vulnerability in Winsock FTPd (WFTPD) 3.00 and 2.41 with the "Restrict to home directory" option enabled allows local users to escape the home directory via a "/../" string, a variation of the .
Published Mar 9, 2002
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.86%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Winsock FTPd (WFTPD) 3.00 and 2.41 with the "Restrict to home directory" option enabled allows local users to escape the home directory via a "/../" string, a variation of the .. (dot dot) attack.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.41_rc14
- 2.41_rc14
- 3.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.86% (0.01863) | 78.49th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.86% (0.01863) | 76.45th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.24% (0.00235) | 44.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.21% (0.00210) | 59.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 7, 2024 | 0.21% (0.00210) | 58.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.29% (0.00287) | 63.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 36.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 34.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 32.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 16.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0386.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5608.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2005 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0386.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5608.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2005 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory |
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