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https://github.com/skyqinsc/MiniFtp CVE-2019-25611
HIGH
MiniFtp parseconf_load_setting Buffer Overflow via Configuration
Record summary
CVE-2019-25611 has a selected CVSS score of 8.6 (high); EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.
Description
MiniFtp contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the parseconf_load_setting function that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying oversized configuration values. Attackers can craft a miniftpd.conf file with values exceeding 128 bytes to overflow stack buffers and overwrite the return address, enabling code execution with root privileges.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
Available material
- Catalogued exploits
- 1
CISA SSVC decision
ExploitationPoC
AutomatableNo
Technical impactTotal
CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Mar 23, 2026 · Source: CVE List
Affected products and versions
1| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
MiniFtpBrowse skyqinsc / MiniFtp | CVE List | * | affected |
Proofs of concept
1Catalogued exploits
ExploitDBMiniFtp - 'parseconf_load_setting' Buffer OverflowExploitDB exploitby striderNot analyzed1 file
References
4nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-25611 ExploitDB-46807exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46807 VulnCheck Advisory: MiniFtp parseconf_load_setting Buffer Overflow via ConfigurationThird-party advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/miniftp-parseconf-load-setting-buffer-overflow-via-configuration