Description
Buffer overflow in WFTPD FTP server allows remote attackers to gain root access via a series of MKD and CWD commands that create nested directories.
Exploits (2)
exploitdb
WRITEUP
VERIFIED
by Alberto Solino · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19570
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Alberto Soli · perldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19569
Scores
EPSS
0.0513
EPSS Percentile
89.9%
Details
Status
published
Products (2)
texas_imperial_software/wftpd
2.34
texas_imperial_software/wftpd
2.40
Published
Oct 28, 1999
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026