Vulnerability record · CVE-2004-2418 · published 31 December 2004

CVE-2004-2418: Whitsoft development slimftpd vulnerability

WWhitsoft Development · Slimftpd

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.

7.2 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 1.4% · top 28.3%

7.2CVSS 2.0 base score

1.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

1Affected product versions listed by NVD

14References, 4 tagged exploit

16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

WSlimftpd Whitsoft Development

References

Link	Tags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-11/0293.html	Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/13161	PatchVendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012167	ExploitPatch
http://www.osvdb.org/11604	Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11645	Patch
http://www.whitsoftdev.com/slimftpd/	Vendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18014
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-11/0293.html	Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/13161	PatchVendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012167	ExploitPatch
http://www.osvdb.org/11604	Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11645	Patch
http://www.whitsoftdev.com/slimftpd/	Vendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18014

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2004-2418), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.