CVE-2019-12145

Name: CVE-2019-12145
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-06-11T21:29:01.13+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.74%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-12145 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A Directory Traversal issue was discovered in SSHServerAPI.dll in Progress ipswitch WS_FTP Server 2018 before 8.6.1. An attacker can supply a string using special patterns via the SCP protocol to disclose path names on the host operating system.. EPSS estimates a 4.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Directory Traversal issue was discovered in SSHServerAPI.dll in Progress ipswitch WS_FTP Server 2018 before 8.6.1. An attacker can supply a string using special patterns via the SCP protocol to disclose path names on the host operating system.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.74%

90.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ipswitch	Ws Ftp Server	< 8.6.1

References

https://docs.ipswitch.com/WS_FTP_Server2018/ReleaseNotes/index.htm#49242.htmRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://docs.ipswitch.com/WS_FTP_Server2018/ReleaseNotes/index.htm#49242.htmRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 11, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-12145?

How severe is CVE-2019-12145?

Severity scoring for CVE-2019-12145 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-12145?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2019-12145?

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Source: NVD / NIST