CVE-2009-3483

Exp

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Create New Site feature in GlobalSCAPE CuteFTP Professional, Home, and Lite 8.3.3 and 8.3.3.0054 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a site list containing an entry with a long label.

Published: 2009-09-30 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2009-3483 is rated High Exploit Risk (81.8/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.62%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2009-3483

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-3483

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 2026-02-19 2.93% 2.62% -0.31%
2 2025-03-30 2.20% 2.93% +0.73%
3 2025-03-29 — 2.20% —

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-3483

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2009-3483

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-3483

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
globalscape cuteftp 8.3.3 cpe:2.3:a:globalscape:cuteftp:8.3.3:*:home:*:*:*:*:*
globalscape cuteftp 8.3.3 cpe:2.3:a:globalscape:cuteftp:8.3.3:*:lite:*:*:*:*:*
globalscape cuteftp 8.3.3 cpe:2.3:a:globalscape:cuteftp:8.3.3:*:pro:*:*:*:*:*
globalscape cuteftp 8.3.3.0054 cpe:2.3:a:globalscape:cuteftp:8.3.3.0054:*:home:*:*:*:*:*
globalscape cuteftp 8.3.3.0054 cpe:2.3:a:globalscape:cuteftp:8.3.3.0054:*:lite:*:*:*:*:*
globalscape cuteftp 8.3.3.0054 cpe:2.3:a:globalscape:cuteftp:8.3.3.0054:*:pro:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-3483

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