7.5

CVE-2024-57392: proftpd-dfsg

Deferred
AliasesMGASA-2025-0081UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57392DEBIAN-CVE-2024-57392
Published 06-02-2025Last modified 02-03-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-57392 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in proftpd-dfsg. EPSS estimates a 1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Prioritisesevere

Severe, CVSS 7.5 (CVE.org); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 1% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.17%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 06-02-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 02-03-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Proftpd commit 4017eff8 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and can cause a Denial of Service (DoS) on the FTP service by sending a maliciously crafted message to the ProFTPD service port.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.17%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

67%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 1.17% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Debian1 product
  • proftpd-dfsg< 1.3.7a+dfsg-12+deb11u5 | < 1.3.8+dfsg-4+deb12u5 | < 1.3.8.c+dfsg-2
Mageia1 product
  • proftpd< 1.3.8c-1.1.mga9
Opensuse1 product
  • proftpd&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 1.3.8c-2.1
Ubuntu1 product
  • proftpd-dfsgAll versions (No fix recorded)

4 vendors · 4 products

References

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