CVE-2001-1500
highpriority · track · 34EPSS 0.124 · 96 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
ProFTPD 1.2.2rc2, and possibly other versions, does not properly verify reverse-resolved hostnames by performing forward resolution, which allows remote attackers to bypass ACLs or cause an incorrect client hostname to be logged.
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Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
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affected products (18)
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also known as (2)
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references (10)
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- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000450enisa_euvd
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:005enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/212805enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3310enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7126enisa_euvd
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000450nvd
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:005nvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/212805nvd
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