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CVE-2019-25683

Summary
Assigner-VulnCheck
Assigner Org ID-83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
Published At-05 Apr, 2026 | 20:45
Updated At-06 Apr, 2026 | 18:12
Rejected At-
Credits

FileZilla 3.40.0 Denial of Service via Local Search

FileZilla 3.40.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the local search functionality that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying a malformed path string. Attackers can trigger the crash by entering a crafted path containing 384 'A' characters followed by 'BBBB' and 'CCCC' sequences in the search directory field and initiating a local search operation.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:VulnCheck
Assigner Org ID:83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
Published At:05 Apr, 2026 | 20:45
Updated At:06 Apr, 2026 | 18:12
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
FileZilla 3.40.0 Denial of Service via Local Search

FileZilla 3.40.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the local search functionality that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying a malformed path string. Attackers can trigger the crash by entering a crafted path containing 384 'A' characters followed by 'BBBB' and 'CCCC' sequences in the search directory field and initiating a local search operation.

Affected Products
Vendor
Filezilla-Project
Product
FileZilla
Versions
Affected
  • 3.40.0
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-532Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-532
Description: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
4.06.9MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
3.16.2MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Version: 4.0
Base score: 6.9
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Version: 3.1
Base score: 6.2
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46484
exploit
https://filezilla-project.org
product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/filezilla-denial-of-service-via-local-search
third-party-advisory
Hyperlink: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46484
Resource:
exploit
Hyperlink: https://filezilla-project.org
Resource:
product
Hyperlink: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/filezilla-denial-of-service-via-local-search
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third-party-advisory
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:disclosure@vulncheck.com
Published At:05 Apr, 2026 | 21:16
Updated At:09 Apr, 2026 | 19:17

FileZilla 3.40.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the local search functionality that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying a malformed path string. Attackers can trigger the crash by entering a crafted path containing 384 'A' characters followed by 'BBBB' and 'CCCC' sequences in the search directory field and initiating a local search operation.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary4.06.9MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Secondary3.16.2MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Primary3.15.5MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 4.0
Base score: 6.9
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 6.2
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CPE Matches

filezilla-project
filezilla-project
>>filezilla_client>>3.40.0
cpe:2.3:a:filezilla-project:filezilla_client:3.40.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-532Primarydisclosure@vulncheck.com
CWE ID: CWE-532
Type: Primary
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://filezilla-project.orgdisclosure@vulncheck.com
Product
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46484disclosure@vulncheck.com
Exploit
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/filezilla-denial-of-service-via-local-searchdisclosure@vulncheck.com
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://filezilla-project.org
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
Resource:
Product
Hyperlink: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46484
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
Resource:
Exploit
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/filezilla-denial-of-service-via-local-search
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory

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