How severe is CVE-2005-0483?

CVE-2005-0483 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2005-0483 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-0483?

CVE-2005-0483 primarily affects Glftpd. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0483?

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

When was CVE-2005-0483 published?

CVE-2005-0483 was published on 2005-03-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-0483

CVE-2005-0483 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Glftpd 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: 2% (78th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Glftpd
Published: 2005-03-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in sitenfo.sh, sitezipchk.sh, and siteziplist.sh in Glftpd 1.26 to 2.00 allow remote authenticated users to (1) determine the existence of arbitrary files, (2) list files in restricted directories, or (3) read arbitrary files from within ZIP or gzip files, via .. (dot dot) sequences and globbing ("*") characters in a SITE NFO command.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-0483?: Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in sitenfo.sh, sitezipchk.sh, and siteziplist.sh in Glftpd 1.26 to 2.00 allow remote authenticated users to (1) determine the existence of arbitrary files, (2) list files in restricted directories, or (3) read arbitrary files from within ZIP or gzip files, via .. (dot dot) sequences and globbing ("*") characters in a SITE NFO command.
How severe is CVE-2005-0483?: CVE-2005-0483 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-0483 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-0483?: CVE-2005-0483 primarily affects Glftpd. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0483?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-0483 published?: CVE-2005-0483 was published on 2005-03-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (14)

cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.29.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:1.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.0_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.0_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.0_rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.0_rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.0_rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:glftpd:glftpd:2.0_rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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