CVE-2014-0603: The rftpcom.dll ActiveX control in Attachmate Reflection FTP Client before 14.1.429 allows remote attackers to

Q: How do I fix CVE-2014-0603?

reflection ftp client: upgrade to newer than 14.1.420. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2014-0603 being exploited?

CVE-2014-0603 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2014-0603 affect?

CVE-2014-0603 affects reflection ftp client. Severity is high (CVSS 10.0). The rftpcom.dll ActiveX control in Attachmate Reflection FTP Client before 14.1.429 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the (1) GetGlobalSettings or (2)

Q: How urgent is CVE-2014-0603?

Priority 58/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 7%: very likely to be exploited

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HIGH 10.0UPGRADE

CVE-2014-0603 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 10.0) affecting reflection ftp client. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The rftpcom.dll ActiveX control in Attachmate Reflection FTP Client before 14.1.429 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the (1) GetGlobalSettings or (2) GetSiteProperties3 methods, which triggers a dereference of an arbitrary memory address. NOTE: this issue was MERGED with CVE-2014-0606 because it is the same type of vulnerability, affecting the same set of v

Why this priority

Critical severity
EPSS top 7%: very likely to be exploited

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	10.0 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	5.7% (top 7%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-94
Published	2015-02-06
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: attachmate

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2015-02-06 11:59 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:03 UTCUpdated Record last modified

attachmate reflection ftp client UPGRADE

Affected: <= 14.1.420

Fixed in: newer than 14.1.420

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy reflection-ftp-client || rpm -q reflection-ftp-client || reflection-ftp-client --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 14.1.420 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade reflection-ftp-client

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade reflection-ftp-client

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2014-0603?

reflection ftp client: upgrade to newer than 14.1.420. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-0603 being exploited?

CVE-2014-0603 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2014-0603 affect?

CVE-2014-0603 affects reflection ftp client. Severity is high (CVSS 10.0). The rftpcom.dll ActiveX control in Attachmate Reflection FTP Client before 14.1.429 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the (1) GetGlobalSettings or (2)

How urgent is CVE-2014-0603?

Priority 58/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 7%: very likely to be exploited

Related CVEs

CVE-2014-5211 MEDIUM 6.8 DOWNGRADE Stack-based buffer overflow in the Attachmate Reflection FTP Client before 14.1.433 allows remote FTP servers
CVE-2014-0605 HIGH 10.0 UPGRADE Directory traversal vulnerability in the rftpcom.dll ActiveX control in Attachmate Reflection FTP Client befor
CVE-2014-0604 HIGH 10.0 UPGRADE Directory traversal vulnerability in the rftpcom.dll ActiveX control in Attachmate Reflection FTP Client befor

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