How severe is CVE-2001-0963?

CVE-2001-0963 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2001-0963 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2001-0963?

CVE-2001-0963 affects Pi-soft Spoonftp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0963?

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-2001-0963 published?

CVE-2001-0963 was published on 2001-09-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2001-0963

CVE-2001-0963 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.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Pi-soft Spoonftp
Published: 2001-09-20
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in SpoonFTP 1.1 allows local and sometimes remote attackers to access files outside of the FTP root via a ... (modified dot dot) in the CD (CWD) command.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0963?: Directory traversal vulnerability in SpoonFTP 1.1 allows local and sometimes remote attackers to access files outside of the FTP root via a ... (modified dot dot) in the CD (CWD) command.
How severe is CVE-2001-0963?: CVE-2001-0963 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2001-0963 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-0963?: CVE-2001-0963 affects Pi-soft Spoonftp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0963?: 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-2001-0963 published?: CVE-2001-0963 was published on 2001-09-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:pi-soft:spoonftp:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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