CVE-2019-5429

Untrusted search path in FileZilla before 3.41.0-rc1 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a malicious 'fzsftp' binary in the user's home directory.

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CVSS v3.1

7.8 HIGH

EPSS

3.03%

probability of exploitation in 30 days

CISA KEV

Not listed

no confirmed exploitation reported

News coverage

sources referencing this CVE

EPSS Trend

Aug 16, 2026 → Aug 19, 2026

▲ 0.55pp

2.48% → 3.03% over 2 tracked changes

CVSS v3.1 Detail

Attack VectorLOCAL

Attack ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionREQUIRED

ScopeUNCHANGED

ConfidentialityHIGH

IntegrityHIGH

AvailabilityHIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Connections

4 relationships

Timeline

disclosure → media coverage

Apr 29, 2019

Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Nov 21, 2024