CVE-1999-0202: University Of Washington Wu-Ftpd

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The GNU tar command, when used in FTP sessions, may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

Affected products

• University Of Washington Wu-Ftpd: version 2.4.1 only

Published 1997-01-01. Last modified 2026-06-16.