CVE-2024-57392: proftpd-dfsg
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.
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?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 06-02-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 02-03-2025Last 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- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
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
11 links- lists.opensuse.org/archives/…Advisory