How severe is CVE-2003-0561?

CVE-2003-0561 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2003-0561 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2003-0561?

CVE-2003-0561 affects Iglooftp Iglooftp Pro. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0561?

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-2003-0561 published?

CVE-2003-0561 was published on 2003-08-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2003-0561

CVE-2003-0561 is a high-severity vulnerability in Iglooftp Iglooftp Pro 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: 4% (89th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Iglooftp Iglooftp Pro
Published: 2003-08-18
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in IglooFTP PRO 3.8 allow remote FTP servers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long FTP banner, or long responses to the client commands (2) USER, (3) PASS, (4) ACCT, and possibly other commands.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-0561?: Multiple buffer overflows in IglooFTP PRO 3.8 allow remote FTP servers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long FTP banner, or long responses to the client commands (2) USER, (3) PASS, (4) ACCT, and possibly other commands.
How severe is CVE-2003-0561?: CVE-2003-0561 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2003-0561 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2003-0561?: CVE-2003-0561 affects Iglooftp Iglooftp Pro. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0561?: 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-2003-0561 published?: CVE-2003-0561 was published on 2003-08-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:iglooftp:iglooftp_pro:3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*