Format string vulnerability in hsftp 1.11 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via file names containing format string characters that are not properly handled when executing an "ls" command
Published Sep 1, 2004
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 9.02%
Description
Format string vulnerability in hsftp 1.11 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via file names containing format string characters that are not properly handled when executing an "ls" command.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.4
- 1.5
- 1.6
- 1.7
- 1.9
- 1.10
- 1.11
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:P/A:P
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 (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 9.02% (0.09022) | 95.13th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 9.02% (0.09022) | 94.59th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 10.29% (0.10286) | 92.44th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 19.07% (0.19066) | 92.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 10.29% (0.10286) | 92.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 8.78% (0.08779) | 91.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 20.17% (0.20167) | 96.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 16, 2024 | 9.05% (0.09053) | 94.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 9, 2023 | 7.15% (0.07149) | 93.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 7.67% (0.07671) | 93.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.21% (0.06211) | 90.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.21% (0.06211) | 89.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.21% (0.06211) | 77.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-February/017737.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://www.osvdb.org/4029 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9715 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15276 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-447 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-February/017737.html | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/4029 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9715 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15276 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-447 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
Change history (0)
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