CVE-2010-2620
Open&Compact FTP Server (Open-FTPD) 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending (1) LIST, (2) RETR, (3)…
- 9.3HighCVSS base score
- 29.6%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 1.8% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 4Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Open&Compact FTP Server (Open-FTPD) 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending (1) LIST, (2) RETR, (3) STOR, or other commands without performing the required login steps first.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list a Metasploit module and 3 Exploit-DB entries for it. A reference of the record is tagged as an exploit.
Show the exploits5
Metasploit modules1 module
- Open-FTPD 1.2 Arbitrary File Upload (Metasploit module) (opens in a new tab)
exploit/windows/ftp/open_ftpd_wbemRank excellentdisclosed 18 Jun 2012
Exploit-DB3 entries
- Open-FTPD 1.2 - Arbitrary File Upload (Metasploit) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 27556remote, windowspublished 13 Aug 2013Verified
- (Gabriel's FTP Server) Open & Compact FTP Server 1.2 - Authentication Bypass / Directory Traversal SAM Retrieval (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 27401remote, windowspublished 7 Aug 2013Verified
- (Gabriel's FTP Server) Open & Compact FTP Server 1.2 - Full System Access (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 13932remote, windowspublished 18 Jun 2010Verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 13932 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
Timeline
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Published
- 14 years later
· 14 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 29.6% · top 1.8% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References2
- 40284 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 13932 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2010-2624 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2010-2620)Record last updated .