CVE-2019-12815

CRITICAL

Proftpd < 1.3.5b - Improper Exception Handling

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

An arbitrary file copy vulnerability in mod_copy in ProFTPD up to 1.3.5b allows for remote code execution and information disclosure without authentication, a related issue to CVE-2015-3306.

Exploits (2)

nomisec SCANNER 4 stars
by KTN1990 · poc
https://github.com/KTN1990/CVE-2019-12815
nomisec WORKING POC
by lcartey · poc
https://github.com/lcartey/proftpd-cve-2019-12815

References (15)

Core 15
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://tbspace.de/cve201912815proftpd.html
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4372
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/pull/816
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109339
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/3
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4491
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00006.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-16
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-940889.pdf

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.7713
EPSS Percentile 99.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-755
Status published
Products (7)
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
debian/debian_linux 10.0
fedoraproject/fedora 29
fedoraproject/fedora 30
proftpd/proftpd < 1.3.5b
siemens/simatic_cp_1543-1_firmware 2.0 - 2.2
Published Jul 19, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026