CVE-2003-0772

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

Multiple buffer overflows in WS_FTP 3 and 4 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via long (1) APPE (append) or (2) STAT (status) arguments.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 99.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

September 22, 2003

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (12)

cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106288825902868&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/9671
cve@mitrehttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/219140
cve@mitrehttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/792284
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8542
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13119
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106288825902868&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/9671
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/219140
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/792284
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8542
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13119

Data Freshness Timeline

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-23100✓ verified
First seen Sep 4, 2003
Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 3.4/4.0 - FTP Command Buffer Overrun
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2003-0772?

CVE-2003-0772 is a none vulnerability published on September 22, 2003. Multiple buffer overflows in WS_FTP 3 and 4 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via long (1) APPE (append) or (2) STAT (status) arguments.

When was CVE-2003-0772 disclosed?

CVE-2003-0772 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 22, 2003, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2003-0772 actively exploited?

CVE-2003-0772 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 99.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2003-0772?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2003-0772, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2003-0772

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