Vulnerability 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 Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Filezilla-Project | Filezilla Client | < 3.41.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 28 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00037.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-51Third Party Advisory
- https://svn.filezilla-project.org/filezilla?view=revision&revision=9112PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2019-14Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00037.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-51Third Party Advisory
- https://svn.filezilla-project.org/filezilla?view=revision&revision=9112PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2019-14Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-5429?
CVE-2019-5429 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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.
How severe is CVE-2019-5429?
CVE-2019-5429 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-5429?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Filezilla-Project Filezilla Client, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora.