CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8. Its EPSS score suggests a 11.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2010-4652
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
11.34%
Original NVD Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the sql_prepare_where function (contrib/mod_sql.c) in ProFTPD before 1.3.3d, when mod_sql is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted username containing substitution tags, which are not properly handled during construction of an SQL query.