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.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2019-14
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://svn.filezilla-project.org/filezilla?view=revision&revision=9112
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R7WUJWTJA55ILACKLTJFSQUYEBHVYENL/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-51
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00037.html
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0248
EPSS Percentile
82.5%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-426
Status
published
Products (3)
debian/debian_linux
9.0
fedoraproject/fedora
28
filezilla-project/filezilla_client
< 3.41.0
Published
Apr 29, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026