CVE-2005-1371

CVE-2005-1371 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bulletproof Bulletproof Ftp Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

BPFTPServer service in BulletProof FTP Server 2.4.0.31 does not properly drop privileges before opening files through the Help menu, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-1371?
BPFTPServer service in BulletProof FTP Server 2.4.0.31 does not properly drop privileges before opening files through the Help menu, which allows local users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2005-1371?
CVE-2005-1371 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-1371 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-1371?
CVE-2005-1371 affects Bulletproof Bulletproof Ftp Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1371?
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-2005-1371 published?
CVE-2005-1371 was published on 2005-05-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)