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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-20658 · published 2 January 2019

CVE-2018-20658: Coreftp core ftp improper input validation vulnerability

CCoreftp · Core Ftp

The server in Core FTP 2.0 build 653 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted XRMD command.

7.5 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 8.5% · top 5.2% CWE-20 · Improper input validation
7.5CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 5.0
8.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The server in Core FTP 2.0 build 653 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted XRMD command.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://coreftp.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=4022509 Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45091 ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://coreftp.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=4022509 Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45091 ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-20658), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.