{"id":"CVE-2005-1873","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2005-1873","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T19:39:30.756Z","title":"Multiple buffer overflows in Crob FTP 3.6.1, and possibly earlier versions, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) an FTP command with a large string followed by the RMD command with a long string or (2) a globbing (\"*\") character…","description":"Multiple buffer overflows in Crob FTP 3.6.1, and possibly earlier versions, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) an FTP command with a large string followed by the RMD command with a long string or (2) a globbing (\"*\") character followed by a long string.","published":"2005-06-09T04:00:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:13:50.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"},"cwe":[],"affected":["crob/crob ftp"],"epss":{"score":0.05008,"percentile":0.92183,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2005-06-03","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":1028,"kind":"exploit","title":"Crob FTP Server 3.6.1 - Remote Stack Overflow","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1028","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/remote/1028.c","file":"exploits/windows/remote/1028.c","published":"2005-06-03","added":"2005-06-02","updated":null,"author":"Leon Juranic","type":"remote","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["OSVDB-17054","CVE-2005-1873"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified) and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 5.0%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-June/034426.html","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/15585","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://security.lss.hr/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2005-06-06","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-June/034426.html","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/15585","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://security.lss.hr/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2005-06-06","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1873","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}