VulnerabilityModified
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.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 3.03%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.03%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 3.03% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-426
- Affected
- filezilla-project/filezilla client · debian/debian linux · fedoraproject/fedora
- Source
- support@hackerone.com
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00037.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R7WUJWTJA55ILACKLTJFSQUYEBHVYENL/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-51Third Party Advisory
- https://svn.filezilla-project.org/filezilla?view=revision&revision=9112Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2019-14Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00037.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R7WUJWTJA55ILACKLTJFSQUYEBHVYENL/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-51Third Party Advisory
- https://svn.filezilla-project.org/filezilla?view=revision&revision=9112Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2019-14Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.