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CVE-2019-5429 (GCVE-0-2019-5429)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-04-29 14:13 – Updated: 2024-08-04 19:54

Summary

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.

Severity

7.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-426 - Untrusted Search Path (CWE-426)

Assigner

hackerone mitre root

References

5 references

URL	Tags
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2019-14	x_refsource_MISC
https://svn.filezilla-project.org/filezilla?view=…	x_refsource_MISC
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-51	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022…	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE status
FileZilla	FileZilla	Affected: 3.41.0-rc1	guessed

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FKIE_CVE-2019-5429

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2019-04-29 15:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 02:37

Severity

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

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

URL	Tags
support@hackerone.com	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00037.html	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
support@hackerone.com	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R7WUJWTJA55ILACKLTJFSQUYEBHVYENL/
support@hackerone.com	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-51	Third Party Advisory
support@hackerone.com	https://svn.filezilla-project.org/filezilla?view=revision&revision=9112	Patch, Vendor Advisory
support@hackerone.com	https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2019-14	Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00037.html	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R7WUJWTJA55ILACKLTJFSQUYEBHVYENL/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-51	Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://svn.filezilla-project.org/filezilla?view=revision&revision=9112	Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2019-14	Third Party Advisory

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
filezilla-project	filezilla_client	*
debian	debian_linux	9.0
fedoraproject	fedora	28

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GHSA-P964-493X-WVV2

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 16:44 – Updated: 2022-05-27 00:01

Details

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.

Severity

7.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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}

GSD-2019-5429

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:23

Details

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.

Aliases

CVE-2019-5429

Aliases

CVE-2019-5429

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OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10757-1

Vulnerability from csaf_opensuse - Published: 2024-06-15 00:00 - Updated: 2024-06-15 00:00

Summary

filezilla-3.55.1-1.2 on GA media

Severity

Moderate

Scope

1 vulnerability in this advisory, including CVE-2019-5429.

CVE-2019-5429

7.8 (High)


                
                  CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Recommended: 12 products

Open the full advisory

ubuntu-cve-2019-5429

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

Published

2019-04-29 15:29

Modified

2025-10-24 04:47

Summary

Details

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.

Severity

7.8 (High)


                    
                      CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

N/A (UNKNOWN)

low

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-5429	REPORT
	https://svn.filezilla-project.org/filezilla?view=…	REPORT
	https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2019-14	REPORT
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-5429	REPORT

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GHSA-P964-493X-WVV2

GSD-2019-5429

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10757-1

ubuntu-cve-2019-5429

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