Buffer overflow in ftpd in QPC QVT/Net 5.0 and QVT/Term 5.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a long (1) username or (2) password.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2001-0681 is rated Moderate Risk (44.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.36%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.71% | 1.36% | +0.65% |
| 2 | 2025-03-17 | 0.29% | 0.71% | +0.42% |
| 3 | 2023-03-07 | — | 0.29% | — |
Full EPSS history (4 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| qpc_software | qvt_net | 5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:qpc_software:qvt_net:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| qpc_software | qvt_term | 5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:qpc_software:qvt_term:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/176712 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6376 |