CVE-2024-48651

HIGH NUCLEI

ProFTPD < 1.3.8b - Privilege Escalation via mod_sql

Title source: nuclei
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2024-48651 has a Nuclei detection template available — see the Nuclei card below for the Shodan/FOFA recon queries.

Description

In ProFTPD through 1.3.8b before cec01cc, supplemental group inheritance grants unintended access to GID 0 because of the lack of supplemental groups from mod_sql.

Nuclei Templates (1)

ProFTPD ≤ 1.3.8b - Privilege Escalation via mod_sql
HIGHVERIFIEDby pussycat0x
Shodan: product:"ProFTPD"

References (3)

Core 3

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0216
EPSS Percentile 79.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-863
Status published
Published Nov 29, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026