Memory Corruption in Vermillion FTP Daemon by Arcane Software
CVE-2010-20115

9.3CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
21 August 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2010-20115?

The Vermillion FTP Daemon by Arcane Software contains a memory corruption flaw due to an out-of-bounds array access resulting from a malformed FTP PORT command. This vulnerability can be exploited by a knowledgeable attacker with direct access to the FTP service, allowing them to manipulate stack memory and potentially execute arbitrary code. It is important to note that if the daemon is installed as a Windows service, exploits are limited to a single execution attempt.

Affected Version(s)

Vermillion FTP Daemon * <= 1.31

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

CVSS V4

Score:
9.3
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

x4lt of Global-Evolution Security Group
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CVE-2010-20115 : Memory Corruption in Vermillion FTP Daemon by Arcane Software