Vulnerability Description
Insecure preserved inherited permissions vulnerability in Cerberus FTP Server on Windows allows Privilege Escalation.This issue has been resolved in Cerberus FTP Server: 2026.1
CVSS Score
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | < 2026.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://labs.reversec.com/advisories/2026/04/cerberus-ftp-server-elevation-of-prVendor AdvisoryExploit
- https://www.cerberusftp.com/releasenotes/Release Notes
- https://labs.reversec.com/advisories/2026/04/cerberus-ftp-server-elevation-of-prVendor AdvisoryExploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-6265?
CVE-2026-6265 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Insecure preserved inherited permissions vulnerability in Cerberus FTP Server on Windows allows Privilege Escalation.This issue has been resolved in Cerberus FTP Server: 2026.1
How severe is CVE-2026-6265?
CVE-2026-6265 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-6265?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cerberusftp Ftp Server.