CVE-2004-2418

SlimFTPd 3.15 - Buffer Overflow via Long Command

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2004-2418. PoCs published by class101.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in SlimFTPd <= 3.15 via commands like CWD, STOR, MKD, or STAT. It binds a shellcode to port 101, achieving remote code execution by overwriting EIP with a controlled return address.

Description

Buffer overflow in SlimFTPd 3.15 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command, such as (1) CWD, (2) STOR, (3) MKD, and (4) STAT.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by class101 · cremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/623

This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in SlimFTPd <= 3.15 via commands like CWD, STOR, MKD, or STAT. It binds a shellcode to port 101, achieving remote code execution by overwriting EIP with a controlled return address.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: SlimFTPd <= 3.15
Auth required
Prerequisites: Valid FTP credentials · Network access to the target · SlimFTPd <= 3.15 running on Windows 2000 or XP
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/13161
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18014
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/11604
Exploit, Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012167
Vendor Advisory, URL Repurposed x_refsource_confirm
http://www.whitsoftdev.com/slimftpd/
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11645

Scores

EPSS 0.0141
EPSS Percentile 69.2%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
whitsoft_development/slimftpd 3.15
Published Dec 31, 2004
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026