CVE-2019-25619 (GCVE-0-2019-25619)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-03-22 13:38
Modified
2026-03-23 16:14
Severity ?
8.6 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
8.4 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Summary
FTP Shell Server 6.83 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the 'Account name to ban' field that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying a crafted string. Attackers can inject shellcode through the account name parameter in the Manage FTP Accounts dialog to overwrite the return address and execute calc.exe or other commands.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Ftpshell FTP Shell Server Version: 6.83
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