Post-Authentication Buffer Overflow in freeFTPd by freeFTPd Team
CVE-2019-19383
8.8HIGH
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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC
What is CVE-2019-19383?
freeFTPd 1.0.8 is susceptible to a post-authentication buffer overflow triggered by a specially crafted SIZE command. This vulnerability can be exploited even when logging is disabled, allowing malicious actors to potentially execute arbitrary code. It highlights the need for users to update to secure versions and implement protective measures against such vulnerabilities.
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.