CVE-2001-0687
CVE-2001-0687 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Transsoft Broker Ftp Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (74th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Transsoft Broker Ftp Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Broker FTP server 5.9.5 for Windows NT and 9x allows a remote attacker to retrieve privileged web server system information by (1) issuing a CD command (CD C:) followed by the LS command, (2) specifying arbitrary paths in the UNC format (\\computername\sharename).
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2001-0687?
- Broker FTP server 5.9.5 for Windows NT and 9x allows a remote attacker to retrieve privileged web server system information by (1) issuing a CD command (CD C:) followed by the LS command, (2) specifying arbitrary paths in the UNC format (\\computername\sharename).
- How severe is CVE-2001-0687?
- CVE-2001-0687 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2001-0687 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2001-0687?
- CVE-2001-0687 primarily affects Transsoft Broker Ftp Server. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2001-0687?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2001-0687 published?
- CVE-2001-0687 was published on 2001-09-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/190032
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2853
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6674
Affected products (5)
- cpe:2.3:a:transsoft:broker_ftp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:transsoft:broker_ftp_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:transsoft:broker_ftp_server:4.7.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:transsoft:broker_ftp_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:transsoft:broker_ftp_server:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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