CVE-2019-9760
FTPGetter Standard v.5.97.0.177 allows remote code execution when a user initiates an FTP connection to an attacker-controlled machine that sends crafted responses.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 53.1%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
FTPGetter Standard v.5.97.0.177 allows remote code execution when a user initiates an FTP connection to an attacker-controlled machine that sends crafted responses. Long responses can also crash the FTP client with memory corruption.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 53.09% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 14 March 2019
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- ftpgetter/ftpgetter
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS moved from 46.9% on 21 September 2026 to 53.1% on 26 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- https://github.com/w4fz5uck5/FTPGetter/blob/master/xpl.pyExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46543/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/w4fz5uck5/FTPGetter/blob/master/xpl.pyExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46543/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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