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VSFTPD 2.3.4 - Backdoor Command Execution

VSFTPD v2.3.4 had a serious backdoor vulnerability allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the server with root-level access. The backdoor was triggered by a specific string of characters in a user login request, which allowed attackers to execute any command they wanted.

CVE-2011-2523

Critical2011CVSS 9.8CWE-78

packetstorm · cve2011 · network · vsftpd · ftp · backdoor · vsftpd_project · tcp

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