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CVE-2015-7601

Directory traversal vulnerability in PCMan's FTP Server 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..// (dot dot double slash) in a RETR command.

EXPLOITHIGH 7.8EPSS 58.6%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 58.6%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in PCMan's FTP Server 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..// (dot dot double slash) in a RETR command.

CVSS 2.0
7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
EPSS
58.60% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 28 September 2015
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-22
Affected
pcman/ftp server
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%30%60%4 November 2026: 58.60%4 November 20264 November 2026

EPSS 58.6% 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 (1)

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-38340source ↗PCMan FTP Server 2.0.7 - Directory Traversalwindows · Jay Turlaremote28 September 2015no

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