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CVE-2005-0520

CRITICAL
10.0
CVSS Severity Score
EPSS Score0.0590%
EPSS Percentile27.07th
PublishedFeb 23, 2005
Last ModifiedApr 16, 2026

Vulnerability Description

ArGoSoft FTP Server before 1.4.2.8 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via shortcut (.LNK) files in the SITE COPY command, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0519.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

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Argosoft

Ftp Server

= 1.4.1.1
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Argosoft

Ftp Server

= 1.4.1.2
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Argosoft

Ftp Server

= 1.4.1.3
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Argosoft

Ftp Server

= 1.4.1.4
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Argosoft

Ftp Server

= 1.4.1.5
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Argosoft

Ftp Server

= 1.4.1.6
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Argosoft

Ftp Server

= 1.4.1.7
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Argosoft

Ftp Server

= 1.4.1.8
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Argosoft

Ftp Server

= 1.4.1.9
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Argosoft

Ftp Server

= 1.4.2
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Argosoft

Ftp Server

= 1.4.2.1
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Argosoft

Ftp Server

= 1.4.2.2

References & Advisories

🔗 http://secunia.com/advisories/14372
🔗 http://www.argosoft.com/ftpserver/changelist.aspx
🔗 http://www.osvdb.org/14061
🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12632
🔗 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19442
🔗 http://secunia.com/advisories/14372
🔗 http://www.argosoft.com/ftpserver/changelist.aspx
🔗 http://www.osvdb.org/14061

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