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critical 9.3

CVE-2010-2620 in the critical feed json

Open&Compact FTP Server (Open-FTPD) 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending (1) LIST, (2) RETR, (3) STO…

published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-2624

cvss
9.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
29.6%
EPSS 29.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
4
Metasploit and Exploit-DB

Summary

Open&Compact FTP Server (Open-FTPD) 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending (1) LIST, (2) RETR, (3) STOR, or other commands without performing the required login steps first.

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Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-13932)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

29.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • Metasploit exploit/windows/ftp/open_ftpd_wbem Open-FTPD 1.2 Arbitrary File Upload metasploit exploit, excellent rank, 2012-06-18
  • EDB-27556 Open-FTPD 1.2 - Arbitrary File Upload (Metasploit) remote, 2013-08-13
  • EDB-27401 (Gabriel's FTP Server) Open & Compact FTP Server 1.2 - Authentication Bypass / Directory Traversal SAM Retrieval remote, 2013-08-07
  • EDB-13932 (Gabriel's FTP Server) Open & Compact FTP Server 1.2 - Full System Access remote, 2010-06-18

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 9.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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Sources

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