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TI-2001-00921 Aliases CVE-2001-0965GHSA-2727-3q8f-vqf3

glFTPD 1.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a…

Priority LOW 33Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

glFTPD 1.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a LIST command with an argument that contains a large number of * (asterisk) characters.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.07132 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 9

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.13.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.13.6VulnerableGlftpd
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.16.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.16.9VulnerableGlftpd
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.17.2VulnerableGlftpd
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.18a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.18aVulnerableGlftpd
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.19VulnerableGlftpd
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.20VulnerableGlftpd
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.21VulnerableGlftpd
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.22b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.22bVulnerableGlftpd
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.23VulnerableGlftpd
  • cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.13.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.13.6 Vulnerable ·Glftpd
  • cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.16.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.16.9 Vulnerable ·Glftpd
  • cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.17.2 Vulnerable ·Glftpd
  • cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.18a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.18a Vulnerable ·Glftpd
  • cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.19 Vulnerable ·Glftpd
  • cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.20 Vulnerable ·Glftpd
  • cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21 Vulnerable ·Glftpd
  • cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.22b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.22b Vulnerable ·Glftpd
  • cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.23 Vulnerable ·Glftpd

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-0965
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2727-3q8f-vqf3

References

  • TI-2000-00585 The privpath directive in glftpd 1.18 allows remote attackers to bypass access… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2000-00040 glFtpD allows local users to gain privileges via metacharacters in the SITE ZIPCHK command. CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2000-00038 glFtpD includes a default glftpd user account with a default password and a UID of 0. CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2021-11727 An issue was discovered in glFTPd 2.11a that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2006-01212 Unspecified vulnerability in glFTPd before 2.01 RC5 allows remote attackers to bypass IP… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2005-00440 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in sitenfo.sh, sitezipchk.sh, and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources