ProFTPD before 1.3.9e and 1.3.10rc5 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the mod_rewrite int:utf8trans RewriteMap that allows remote attackers to overwrite static buffers. Attackers can send FTP command arguments longer than 1024 bytes, without authentication if pre-login commands are rewritten, to corrupt session memory and crash the session.
History

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 02:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:45:00 +0000

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Description ProFTPD before 1.3.9e and 1.3.10rc5 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the mod_rewrite int:utf8trans RewriteMap that allows remote attackers to overwrite static buffers. Attackers can send FTP command arguments longer than 1024 bytes, without authentication if pre-login commands are rewritten, to corrupt session memory and crash the session.
Title ProFTPD before 1.3.9e and 1.3.10rc5 Buffer Overflow via mod_rewrite utf8trans RewriteMap
First Time appeared Proftpd
Proftpd proftpd
Weaknesses CWE-120
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:proftpd:proftpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Proftpd
Proftpd proftpd
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-10-30T11:30:35.628Z

Updated: 2026-11-04T02:05:17.438Z

Reserved: 2026-10-29T14:28:41.595Z

Link: CVE-2026-119146

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-11-04T02:05:13.385Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-30T12:16:35.207

Modified: 2026-11-04T02:17:17.683

Link: CVE-2026-119146

cve-icon Redhat

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