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Vulnerability record · CVE-2005-3031 · published 22 September 2005

CVE-2005-3031: Cambridge computer corporation vxftpsrv vulnerability

Cambridge Computer Corporation · Vxftpsrv

Buffer overflow in vxFtpSrv 0.9.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long USER name.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 3.8% · top 10.5%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
3.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 4 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in vxFtpSrv 0.9.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long USER name.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/16837 Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014911 ExploitVendor Advisory
http://www.airscanner.com/security/05081102_vxftpsrv.htm ExploitVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16837 Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014911 ExploitVendor Advisory
http://www.airscanner.com/security/05081102_vxftpsrv.htm ExploitVendor Advisory

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Related vulnerabilities

Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.

9.0CVE-2008-4452Cambridge computer corporation vxftpsrv memory buffer overflow vulnerabilityBuffer overflow in Cambridge Computer Corporation vxFtpSrv 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and hang) and possibly e…EPSS 5.4%

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2005-3031), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.