CVE-2005-1484

Directory traversal vulnerability in Golden FTP server pro 2.52 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "\.." (backward slash dot dot) with a leading '"' (double quote) in the GET command.

Published: 2005-05-11 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-1484 is rated Moderate Risk (42.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.45%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-1484

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 2026-03-10 0.24% 0.45% +0.21%
2 2025-03-30 0.26% 0.24% -0.03%
3 2025-03-29 0.26%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-1484

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2005-1484

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-1484

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
kmint21_software golden_ftp_server 1.00b cpe:2.3:a:kmint21_software:golden_ftp_server:1.00b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
kmint21_software golden_ftp_server 1.20b cpe:2.3:a:kmint21_software:golden_ftp_server:1.20b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
kmint21_software golden_ftp_server 1.30b cpe:2.3:a:kmint21_software:golden_ftp_server:1.30b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
kmint21_software golden_ftp_server 1.31b cpe:2.3:a:kmint21_software:golden_ftp_server:1.31b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
kmint21_software golden_ftp_server 1.92 cpe:2.3:a:kmint21_software:golden_ftp_server:1.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
kmint21_software golden_ftp_server 2.0.2b cpe:2.3:a:kmint21_software:golden_ftp_server:2.0.2b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
kmint21_software golden_ftp_server 2.0.5b cpe:2.3:a:kmint21_software:golden_ftp_server:2.0.5b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
kmint21_software golden_ftp_server 2.10 cpe:2.3:a:kmint21_software:golden_ftp_server:2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
kmint21_software golden_ftp_server 2.16 cpe:2.3:a:kmint21_software:golden_ftp_server:2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
kmint21_software golden_ftp_server 2.52 cpe:2.3:a:kmint21_software:golden_ftp_server:2.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-1484

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