Vulnerability in Filezilla
CVE-2019-5429
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.
EPSS: 0.025 (82.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Filezilla — versions 3.41.0-rc1
- Filezilla-project Filezilla_client
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 9.0
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 28
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support@hackerone.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- support@hackerone.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- support@hackerone.com (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory)
- support@hackerone.com (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- support@hackerone.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-5429?
- CVE-2019-5429 is a high-severity vulnerability in Filezilla, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-04-29.
- How severe is CVE-2019-5429?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.