CVE-2005-0520
Status: ModifiedHigh (10)—
ArGoSoft FTP Server before 1.4.2.8 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via shortcut (.LNK) files in the SITE COPY command, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0519.
CVSS
- Version: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Base score: 10
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 3.65%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 89
- Score date: 10/6/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- NVD-CWE-Other
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14372
- http://www.argosoft.com/ftpserver/changelist.aspx
- http://www.osvdb.org/14061
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12632
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19442
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14372
- http://www.argosoft.com/ftpserver/changelist.aspx
- http://www.osvdb.org/14061
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12632
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19442
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