Vulnerability Description
A flaw was found in the FTP GVfs backend. A malicious FTP server can exploit this vulnerability by providing an arbitrary IP address and port in its passive mode (PASV) response. The client unconditionally trusts this information and attempts to connect to the specified endpoint, allowing the malicious server to probe for open ports accessible from the client's network.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-28295
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2443004
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-28295?
CVE-2026-28295 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). A flaw was found in the FTP GVfs backend. A malicious FTP server can exploit this vulnerability by providing an arbitrary IP address and port in its passive mode (PASV) response. The client unconditio...
How severe is CVE-2026-28295?
CVE-2026-28295 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-28295?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.