CVE-2003-0500: ProFTPD Project ProFTPD

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 18.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

SQL injection vulnerability in the PostgreSQL authentication module (mod_sql_postgres) for ProFTPD before 1.2.9rc1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL and gain privileges by bypassing authentication or stealing passwords via the USER name.

Affected products

• ProFTPD Project ProFTPD: version 1.2.9_rc1 only

Published 2003-08-07. Last modified 2026-06-16.