How severe is CVE-2001-0644?

CVE-2001-0644 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2001-0644 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2001-0644?

CVE-2001-0644 primarily affects Maxum Development Corporation Rumpus Ftp Server. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0644?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2001-0644 published?

CVE-2001-0644 was published on 2001-09-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2001-0644

CVE-2001-0644 is a high-severity vulnerability in Maxum Development Corporation Rumpus Ftp Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (71st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Maxum Development Corporation Rumpus Ftp Server
Published: 2001-09-20
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Maxum Rumpus FTP Server 1.3.3 and 2.0.3 dev 3 stores passwords in plaintext in the "Rumpus User Database" file in the prefs folder, which could allow attackers to gain privileges on the server.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0644?: Maxum Rumpus FTP Server 1.3.3 and 2.0.3 dev 3 stores passwords in plaintext in the "Rumpus User Database" file in the prefs folder, which could allow attackers to gain privileges on the server.
How severe is CVE-2001-0644?: CVE-2001-0644 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2001-0644 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-0644?: CVE-2001-0644 primarily affects Maxum Development Corporation Rumpus Ftp Server. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0644?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2001-0644 published?: CVE-2001-0644 was published on 2001-09-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:maxum_development_corporation:rumpus_ftp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maxum_development_corporation:rumpus_ftp_server:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maxum_development_corporation:rumpus_ftp_server:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maxum_development_corporation:rumpus_ftp_server:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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