CVE-2026-119147EUVD-2026-113780GHSA-24HG-MWFP-6PWJ
ProFTPD before 1.3.9e and 1.3.10rc5 mod_sftp Copy-File Authorization Bypass
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Fix
- Fixed in 1.3.9e, 1.3.10rc5
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
ProFTPD's mod_sftp module, an open-source FTP/SFTP server, is affected. An authenticated SFTP user can bypass write restrictions and create new files in directories where uploads are supposed to be forbidden.
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ProFTPD before 1.3.9e and 1.3.10rc5 contains an authorization bypass in the mod_sftp copy-file extension handler that skips Limit WRITE checks for new destination files. Authenticated SFTP users can copy any readable file to a new path in write-denied directories, creating files where uploads are forbidden.
Timeline
- CVE published
- First seen by cve.now
Affected versions
- ProFTPD Project ProFTPD
fixed in 1.3.9e; From 1.3.10rc1 · fixed in 1.3.10rc5