CVE-2011-10005

MEDIUM

EasyFTP 1.7.0.2 - Buffer Overflow via MKD Command Handler

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2011-10005. PoCs published by b33f, including Metasploit module exploits/windows/ftp/easyftp_mkd_fixret.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a post-authentication buffer overflow in Easy~Ftp Server v1.7.0.2. It uses a crafted MKD command with a payload containing shellcode and an egghunter to achieve remote code execution.

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in EasyFTP 1.7.0.2. Affected is an unknown function of the component MKD Command Handler. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-250716.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by b33f · pythonremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17354

This exploit targets a post-authentication buffer overflow in Easy~Ftp Server v1.7.0.2. It uses a crafted MKD command with a payload containing shellcode and an egghunter to achieve remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Easy~Ftp Server v1.7.0.2
Auth required
Prerequisites: Network access to the target FTP server · Valid credentials for authentication
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
metasploit WORKING POC GREAT
rubypocwin
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/ftp/easyftp_mkd_fixret.rb

This Metasploit module exploits a stack-based buffer overflow in EasyFTP Server via the MKD command, using a 'fixRet' technique to inject a larger payload into a small buffer. It targets multiple versions of EasyFTP Server (1.7.0.2 to 1.7.0.11) and achieves remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: EasyFTP Server <= 1.7.0.11
Auth required
Prerequisites: Network access to the FTP service · Valid credentials with directory creation privileges
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.250716
Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory signature permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.250716
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17354

Scores

CVSS v3 6.3
EPSS 0.0351
EPSS Percentile 87.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-120
Status published
Products (1)
easyftp_server_project/easyftp_server 1.7.0.2
Published Jan 16, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026