CVE-2004-0432

CVE-2004-0432 is a high-severity vulnerability in Proftpd Project Proftpd 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

Description

ProFTPD 1.2.9 treats the Allow and Deny directives for CIDR based ACL entries as if they were AllowAll, which could allow FTP clients to bypass intended access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-0432?
ProFTPD 1.2.9 treats the Allow and Deny directives for CIDR based ACL entries as if they were AllowAll, which could allow FTP clients to bypass intended access restrictions.
How severe is CVE-2004-0432?
CVE-2004-0432 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2004-0432 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 9% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-0432?
CVE-2004-0432 primarily affects Proftpd Project Proftpd. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0432?
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-2004-0432 published?
CVE-2004-0432 was published on 2004-08-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (11)

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