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Unscored severity · published Feb 12, 2009
CVE-2009-0542
SQL injection vulnerability in ProFTPD Server 1.3.1 through 1.3.2rc2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a "%" (percent) character in the username, which…
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CVSS
73.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in ProFTPD Server 1.3.1 through 1.3.2rc2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a "%" (percent) character in the username, which introduces a "'" (single quote) character during variable substitution by mod_sql.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)73.8% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PR
Proftpd · Proftpd Project
1.3.1; 1.3.2; 1.3.2_rc2 · source: NVD
Affected product
PR
Proftpd
Proftpd Project
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0542
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-0542
bugs.proftpd.org
http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3180
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/34268
security.gentoo.org
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-27.xml
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1730
www.mandriva.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:061
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/11/1
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