How severe is CVE-2001-1131?

CVE-2001-1131 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2001-1131 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2001-1131?

CVE-2001-1131 affects Whitsoft Development Slimftpd. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1131?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2001-1131 published?

CVE-2001-1131 was published on 2001-08-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2001-1131

CVE-2001-1131 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Whitsoft Development Slimftpd 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: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Whitsoft Development Slimftpd
Published: 2001-08-21
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in WhitSoft Development SlimFTPd 2.2 allows an attacker to read arbitrary files and directories via a ... (modified dot dot) in the CD command.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-1131?: Directory traversal vulnerability in WhitSoft Development SlimFTPd 2.2 allows an attacker to read arbitrary files and directories via a ... (modified dot dot) in the CD command.
How severe is CVE-2001-1131?: CVE-2001-1131 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2001-1131 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-1131?: CVE-2001-1131 affects Whitsoft Development Slimftpd. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1131?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2001-1131 published?: CVE-2001-1131 was published on 2001-08-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5RP0L0055O.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:whitsoft_development:slimftpd:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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