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High
CVE-2019-5429
Untrusted search path in FileZilla before 3.41.0-rc1 allows an attacker...
Vulnerability Description
Untrusted search path in FileZilla before 3.41.0-rc1 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a malicious 'fzsftp' binary in the user's home directory.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2019-14
- https://svn.filezilla-project.org/filezilla?view=revision&revision=9112
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R7WUJWTJA55ILACKLTJFSQUYEBHVYENL/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-51
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00037.html
Affected Vendor
FileZilla
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FileZilla
Vulnerable Versions:
3.41.0-rc1
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 29th, 2019
Last Modified:
August 4th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H