CVE-2019-12815
An arbitrary file copy vulnerability in mod_copy in ProFTPD up to 1.3.5b allows for remote code execution and information disclosure without authentication, a related issue to CVE-2015-3306.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 57.6%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
An arbitrary file copy vulnerability in mod_copy in ProFTPD up to 1.3.5b allows for remote code execution and information disclosure without authentication, a related issue to CVE-2015-3306.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 57.61% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-755
- Affected
- proftpd/proftpd · fedoraproject/fedora · debian/debian linux · siemens/simatic cp 1543-1 firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 57.6% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4372Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00004.htmlBroken Link
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00022.htmlBroken Link
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00009.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109339Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-940889.pdfThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/pull/816Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00006.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OJDQ3XUYWO42TJBO53NUWDZRA35QMVEI/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XM5FPBAGSIKV6YJZEPM6GPGJO5JFT7XU/
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-16Third Party Advisory
- https://tbspace.de/cve201912815proftpd.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4491Third Party Advisory
- http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4372Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00004.htmlBroken Link
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00022.htmlBroken Link
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00009.htmlBroken Link
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Aug/35
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109339Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-940889.pdfThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/pull/816Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00006.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OJDQ3XUYWO42TJBO53NUWDZRA35QMVEI/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XM5FPBAGSIKV6YJZEPM6GPGJO5JFT7XU/
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-16Third Party Advisory
- https://tbspace.de/cve201912815proftpd.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4491Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.