RCE in Netwin Surgeftp

CVE-2012-10028

Netwin SurgeFTP version 23c8 and prior contains a vulnerability in its web-based administrative console that allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary system commands via crafted POST requests to `surgeftpmgr.cgi`. This can lead to full remote code execution on the underlying system.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

Published · last modified .

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.014 (71.4th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 71.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2012-10028: held from 0.010 to 0.014.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.014 · change: +0.004

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-10028?
CVE-2012-10028 is a vulnerability in Netwin Surgeftp, classified under OS Command Injection. Published 2025-08-05.
Is CVE-2012-10028 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.