CVE-2004-2081 — The samiftp.dll library in Sami FTP Server 1.1.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (pmsystem.exe crash) by issuing (1) a CD command with a tilde (~) character or dot dot (/../) or (2) a GET command for an unavailable file

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MEDIUM

The samiftp.dll library in Sami FTP Server 1.1.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (pmsystem.exe crash) by issuing (1) a CD command with a tilde (~) character or dot dot (/../) or (2) a GET command for an unavailable file

Published May 19, 2005

5.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 5.14%

Description

The samiftp.dll library in Sami FTP Server 1.1.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (pmsystem.exe crash) by issuing (1) a CD command with a tilde (~) character or dot dot (/../) or (2) a GET command for an unavailable file.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

5.14% 0.05139

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.05139

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	5.14% (0.05139)	92.14th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	5.14% (0.05139)	91.30th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	2.51% (0.02507)	84.30th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.37% (0.00372)	73.54th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 25, 2024	0.40% (0.00402)	73.32th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.46% (0.00464)	74.70th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.46% (0.00464)	71.57th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	3.77% (0.03765)	85.13th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	3.77% (0.03765)	83.61th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	3.77% (0.03765)	66.79th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (4)

http://www.karja.com/samiftp/news.html
x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/353753
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9657
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15204
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.karja.com/samiftp/news.html		x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/353753		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9657		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15204		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published May 19, 2005

Updated Aug 8, 2024

Reserved May 19, 2005

Link CVE-2004-2081

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2004-2081

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2004-2081