CVE-2001-0318: ProFTPD Project ProFTPD

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 11.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Format string vulnerability in ProFTPD 1.2.0rc2 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands by shutting down the FTP server while using a malformed working directory (cwd).

Affected products

• ProFTPD Project ProFTPD: version 1.2.0_rc2 only

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