CVE-2013-4730

CVE-2013-4730 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Pcman's Ftp Server Project Pcman's Ftp Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 67% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in PCMan's FTP Server 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a USER command.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-4730?
Buffer overflow in PCMan's FTP Server 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a USER command.
How severe is CVE-2013-4730?
CVE-2013-4730 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2013-4730 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 67% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-4730?
CVE-2013-4730 affects Pcman's Ftp Server Project Pcman's Ftp Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4730?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2013-4730 published?
CVE-2013-4730 was published on 2014-05-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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