Multiple buffer overflows in SmartFTP 1.0.973, and other versions before 1.0.976, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long response to a PWD command, which triggers a stack-based overflow, and (2) a long line in a response to a file LIST command, which triggers a heap-based overflow.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-1319 is rated Moderate Risk (57.3/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.98%, 91th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize 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 | 27.90% | 4.98% | -22.92% |
| 2 | 2025-09-26 | 27.15% | 27.90% | +0.75% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 27.15% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.6 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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4.9 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-06/0083.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/8998 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://security.nnov.ru/docs4679.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1006956 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7858 | Patch |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7861 | Patch |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12228 | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12231 |