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CVE-2021-47865

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2026-01-21 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

ProFTPD 1.3.7a contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to overwhelm the server by creating multiple simultaneous FTP connections. Attackers can repeatedly establish connections using threading to exhaust server connection limits and block legitimate user access.

Affected Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

CWE-770

References