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A new ProFTPD vulnerability exposes servers to hack

Security Affairsby @securityaffairs ()2 min read1
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2015-3306
Arbitrary file read/write via ProFTPD 1.3.5 mod_copy
10.099%KEVPoC ×5
KEV
CVE-2019-12815
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…
9.858%PoC

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A flaw in the open-source ProFTPD file transfer protocol (FTP) server can be exploited to copy files to vulnerable servers and potentially execute arbitrary code. The security researcher Tobias Mädel discovered a vulnerability in the open-source ProFTPD file transfer protocol (FTP) server that can be exploited to copy files to vulnerable servers and potentially execute arbitrary code.

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