CVE-2001-0187 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Format string vulnerability in wu-ftp 2.6.1 and earlier, whe)
Format string vulnerability in wu-ftp 2.6.1 and earlier, when running with debug mode enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed argument that is recorded in a PASV port assignment.
| CVE ID | CVE-2001-0187 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 10.0 |
| CVSS vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2001-03-26 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | Format string vulnerability in wu-ftp 2.6.1 and earlier, when running with debug mode enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed argument that is recorded in a PASV port assignment. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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