CVE-2009-0543
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8EPSS 15.8%EU EUVD
ProFTPD Server 1.3.1, with NLS support enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass SQL injection protection mechanisms via invalid, encoded multibyte characters, which are not properly handled in (1) mod_sql_mysql and (2) mod_sql_postgres.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-89
- EPSS score
- 15.8% (97th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-0547)
- Published
- February 12, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-0547 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- proftpd / proftpd
References
- http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3173
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34268
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-27.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1730
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:061
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/11/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/11/5
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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