CVE-2005-1415
CriticalPublic exploitBuffer overflow in GlobalSCAPE Secure FTP Server 3.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long FTP command.
Published May 3, 2005 · Updated Apr 15, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2005-1415 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v2) affecting Secure FTP Server (Globalscape).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- 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)
61%
Higher than 99.1% 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 GlobalSCAPE Secure FTP Server 3.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long FTP command.
Affected Products
2 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Secure FTP ServerGlobalscape | 3.0, 3.0.2 | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
May 3, 2005
Last updated
Apr 15, 2026
References
- patchhttp://www.cuteftp.com/gsftps/history.asp
- patch13454
- exploit20050501 Remote buffer overflow in GlobalScape Secure FTP server 3.0.2
- exploitMSF globalscapeftp_input.rb
- exploitExploitDB-16703
FAQ
Common Questions.
Buffer overflow in GlobalSCAPE Secure FTP Server 3.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long FTP command.
Affected: Secure FTP Server (Globalscape) versions 3.0, 3.0.2. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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