Is proftpd safe to use?

proftpd has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.3.9a). DepScope rates its health at 61/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of proftpd?

The latest version of proftpd is 1.3.9a, released 2026-04-28.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of proftpd.

No, proftpd is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.3.9a (2026-04-28).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for proftpd at this time.

proftpd is licensed under GPL-2.0-or-later.

homebrewv1.3.9a

Highly configurable GPL-licensed FTP server software

License GPL-2.0-or-later1 versions1 maintainers1 deps9 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 61/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (1)

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/homebrew/proftpd

Last updated · 2026-04-28T02:18:34Z