CVE-2007-2051

Buffer overflow in the parsecmd function in bftpd before 1.8 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to the confstr variable.

Published: 2007-04-16 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-2051 is rated Moderate Risk (42.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.48%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-2051

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 2025-12-03 0.36% 0.48% +0.12%
2 2025-03-17 0.31% 0.36% +0.06%
3 2024-02-18 0.31%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-2051

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:N/I:N/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:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-2051

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-2051

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
bftpd bftpd 1.6 cpe:2.3:a:bftpd:bftpd:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bftpd bftpd 1.7 cpe:2.3:a:bftpd:bftpd:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-2051

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