NetWin SurgeFTP prior to 1.1h allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) via an 'ls ..' command.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2001-0697 is rated High Exploit Risk (68.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 7.13%, 93th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20659 | exploit_db | edb | 2001-03-01 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 6.20% | 7.13% | +0.94% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 7.40% | 6.20% | -1.20% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 7.40% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 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] |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://netwinsite.com/surgeftp/manual/updates.htm | |
| http://www.secadministrator.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=20200 | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/165816 | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2442 | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6168 |