CVE-2018-0541

CVE-2018-0541 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Tinyftp Project Tinyftp with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in Tiny FTP Daemon Ver0.52d allows an attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition or execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-0541?
Buffer overflow in Tiny FTP Daemon Ver0.52d allows an attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition or execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2018-0541?
CVE-2018-0541 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2018-0541 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-0541?
CVE-2018-0541 affects Tinyftp Project Tinyftp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-0541?
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-2018-0541 published?
CVE-2018-0541 was published on 2018-03-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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