CVE-2019-12815
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 57.61%
Last modified
CVE-2019-12815 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. 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 related issue to CVE-2015-3306.. EPSS estimates a 57.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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 related issue to CVE-2015-3306.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Proftpd | Proftpd | <= 1.3.5b |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 29 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 30 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Siemens | Simatic Cp 1543-1 Firmware | >= 2.0, < 2.2 |
References
- http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4372Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109339Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-940889.pdfThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/pull/816Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00006.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-16Third Party Advisory
- https://tbspace.de/cve201912815proftpd.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4491Third Party Advisory
- http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4372Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109339Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-940889.pdfThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd/pull/816Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00006.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-16Third Party Advisory
- https://tbspace.de/cve201912815proftpd.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4491Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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 related issue to CVE-2015-3306.
How severe is CVE-2019-12815?
CVE-2019-12815 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 57.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-12815?
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.
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