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VulnerabilityModified

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.

EXPLOIT ×10 ✓HIGH 10.0EPSS 66.7%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 66.7%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

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.

CVSS 2.0
10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
66.70% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
10 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 30 June 2013
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
pcman/ftp server
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%35%70%4 November 2026: 66.70%4 November 20264 November 2026

EPSS 66.7% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (10)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-38013source ↗PCMan FTP Server 2.0.7 - 'RENAME' Remote Buffer Overflowwindows · Kobyremote29 August 2015yes
EDB-36078source ↗PCMan FTP Server 2.0.7 - 'MKD' Remote Buffer Overflowwindows · R-73eNremote14 February 2015no
EDB-31789source ↗PCMan FTP Server 2.07 - Remote Buffer Overflowwindows · Sumitremote20 February 2014yes
EDB-31255source ↗PCMan FTP Server 2.07 - 'CWD' Remote Buffer Overflowwindows · Mahmod Mahajna (Mahy)remote29 January 2014yes
EDB-31254source ↗PCMan FTP Server 2.07 - 'ABOR' Remote Buffer Overflowwindows · Mahmod Mahajna (Mahy)remote29 January 2014yes
EDB-28328source ↗PCMan FTP Server 2.07 - 'STOR' Remote Stack Overflow (Metasploit)windows · Rick Floresremote17 September 2013no
EDB-27703source ↗PCMan FTP Server 2.07 - 'STOR' Remote Buffer Overflowwindows · Polunchisremote19 August 2013yes
EDB-27277source ↗PCMan FTP Server 2.07 - 'PASS' Remote Buffer Overflowwindows · Ottomatikremote2 August 2013yes
EDB-27007source ↗PCMan FTP Server 2.0.7 - Remote (Metasploit)windows · MSJremote22 July 2013yes
EDB-26495source ↗PCMan FTP Server 2.0 - Remote Buffer Overflowwindows · Chakoremote30 June 2013no

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.