CVE-2006-1253

Unspecified vulnerability in glFTPd before 2.01 RC5 allows remote attackers to bypass IP checks via a crafted DNS hostname, possibly a hostname that appears to be an IP address.

Published: 2006-03-18 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-1253 is rated Moderate Risk (56.3/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.55%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.20% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-1253

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 0.35% 1.55% +1.20%
2 2025-04-12 0.34% 0.35% +0.01%
3 2025-03-30 0.34%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-1253

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P 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:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-1253

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-1253

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-1253: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-1253

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-1253

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
glftpd glftpd 1.18 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 1.19 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 1.20 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 1.21 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 1.22 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 1.23 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 1.24 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 1.25 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 1.26 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 1.27 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 1.28 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 1.29 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 1.29.1 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.29.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 1.30 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 1.31 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 1.32 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 2.0_rc1 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 2.0_rc2 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.0_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 2.0_rc3 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.0_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 2.0_rc4 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.0_rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 2.0_rc5 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.0_rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 2.0_rc6 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.0_rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 2.0_rc7 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.0_rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 2.01_rc1 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.01_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 2.01_rc2 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.01_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 2.01_rc3 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.01_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
glftpd glftpd 2.01_rc4 cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.01_rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-1253

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