CVE-2001-0027: ProFTPD Project ProFTPD

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 6.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

mod_sqlpw module in ProFTPD does not reset a cached password when a user uses the "user" command to change accounts, which allows authenticated attackers to gain privileges of other users.

Affected products

• ProFTPD Project ProFTPD: any version

Published 2001-02-12. Last modified 2026-06-16.