PT-2022-7846 · Filezilla · Filezilla Client

Cyril Vallicari · Published 2022-07-18 · Updated 2022-07-25 · CVE-2016-15003

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions FileZilla Client version 3.17.0.0

Description A vulnerability has been found in the Installer component, specifically affecting the file C:Program FilesFileZilla FTP Clientuninstall.exe. The manipulation leads to an unquoted search path. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Recommendations For version 3.17.0.0, consider updating to a newer version to mitigate the risk, as the current version is affected by the unquoted search path vulnerability. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the uninstall.exe file to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-428

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-15003

Affected Products

Filezilla Client

References · 8

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/39803 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://youtu.be/r06VwwJ9J4M · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-15003 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-15003 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/33287 · Telegram Post
• https://vuldb.com/?id.97204 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/33268 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/46425 · Telegram Post