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CVE-2004-0330

CriticalPublic exploit

Buffer overflow in Serv-U ftp before 5.0.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long time zone argument to the MDTM command.

Published Nov 23, 2004 · Updated Apr 15, 2026

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2004-0330 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v2) affecting Serv-U File Server (Solarwinds).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Serv-U File Server 5.0.0.0.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v2

10.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

85%

Higher than 99.7% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Buffer overflow in Serv-U ftp before 5.0.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long time zone argument to the MDTM command.

Affected Products

9 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Serv-U File ServerSolarwinds3.0.0.16, 3.0.0.17, 3.1.0.0, 3.1.0.1, 3.1.0.3, 4.0.0.4, 4.1.0.0, 4.1.0.35.0.0.0

Patched Releases

Serv-U File Server

5.0.0.0

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Nov 23, 2004

  2. Last updated

    Apr 15, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

6 more references in the full CVE brief

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