FTPshell Server 3.38 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) by multiple connections and disconnections without using the QUIT command.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-2426 is rated Exploit Available (50.3/100): CVSS Low severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.11%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1121 | exploit_db | edb | 2005-07-26 | 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 | 2025-03-30 | 0.82% | 1.11% | +0.29% |
| 2 | 2025-03-29 | 1.11% | 0.82% | -0.29% |
| 3 | 2025-03-19 | — | 1.11% | — |
Full EPSS history (6 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | 2.0 | LOW |
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3.9 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| ftpshell | ftpshell_server | 3.38 | cpe:2.3:a:ftpshell:ftpshell_server:3.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |