How severe is CVE-2001-0781?

CVE-2001-0781 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2001-0781 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2001-0781?

CVE-2001-0781 affects Pi-soft Spoonftp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0781?

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-2001-0781 published?

CVE-2001-0781 was published on 2001-05-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2001-0781

CVE-2001-0781 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pi-soft Spoonftp 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (83rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Pi-soft Spoonftp
Published: 2001-05-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in SpoonFTP 1.0.0.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the commands (1) CWD or (2) LIST.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0781?: Buffer overflow in SpoonFTP 1.0.0.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the commands (1) CWD or (2) LIST.
How severe is CVE-2001-0781?: CVE-2001-0781 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2001-0781 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-0781?: CVE-2001-0781 affects Pi-soft Spoonftp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0781?: 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-2001-0781 published?: CVE-2001-0781 was published on 2001-05-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:pi-soft:spoonftp:1.0.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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