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CVE-2003-0831

HIGH · CVSS 9 EPSS 55.12% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2003-11-17 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2003-0831
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
9
EPSS
55.12%

Original NVD Description

ProFTPD 1.2.7 through 1.2.9rc2 does not properly translate newline characters when transferring files in ASCII mode, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow using certain files.