CVE-2020-9272: ProFTPD 1.3.7 has an out-of-bounds (OOB) read vulnerability in mod_cap via the cap_text.c cap_to_text function

High severity · published Feb 20, 2020

CVE-2020-9272

ProFTPD 1.3.7 has an out-of-bounds (OOB) read vulnerability in mod_cap via the cap_text.c cap_to_text function

7.5

CVSS

2.1%

EPSS

On KEV

Description

ProFTPD 1.3.7 has an out-of-bounds (OOB) read vulnerability in mod_cap via the cap_text.c cap_to_text function.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

Low

Privileges

None

User interaction

None

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Scope

Unchanged

Exploitation

Is it being used?

Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.1% · higher than 82% of CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet

CISA KEVNot listed

Ransomware campaign useNot known

Affected products

Which versions

Backports Sle · Opensuse

15.0; 15.0 · source: NVD

Leap · Opensuse

15.1 · source: NVD

Proftpd · Proftpd

before 1.3.6c · source: NVD

Simatic Net CP 1543-1 Firmware · Siemens

before 3.0 · source: NVD

Simatic Net CP 1545-1 Firmware · Siemens

All versions, or not specified · source: NVD

Affected product

Backports Sle

Opensuse

All Backports Sle CVEs

References

NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9272

CVE.org

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-9272

Mailing List

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00002.html

Third Party Advisory

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-679335.pdf

Release Notes

https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/blob/master/RELEASE_NOTES

Issue Tracking

https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/issues/902

Third Party Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-35