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CVE-2009-0542
SQL injection vulnerability in ProFTPD Server 1.3.1 through 1.3.2rc2 allows...
Vulnerability Description
SQL injection vulnerability in ProFTPD Server 1.3.1 through 1.3.2rc2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a "%" (percent) character in the username, which introduces a "'" (single quote) character during variable substitution by mod_sql.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1730
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500833/100/0/threaded
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/11/5
- http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3180
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/11/3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34268
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:061
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500852/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500851/100/0/threaded
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/11/1
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-27.xml
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8037
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500823/100/0/threaded
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.3.2_rc2
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 12th, 2009
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.