Description
FTP Shell Server 6.83 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the 'Account name to ban' field that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying a crafted string. Attackers can inject shellcode through the account name parameter in the Manage FTP Accounts dialog to overwrite the return address and execute calc.exe or other commands.
Published: 2026-03-22
Score: 8.6 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Local Code Execution
Action: Immediate Patch
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History

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ftpshell:ftpshell_server:6.83:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Ftpshell
Ftpshell ftpshell Server
Vendors & Products Ftpshell
Ftpshell ftpshell Server

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 13:45:00 +0000

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Description FTP Shell Server 6.83 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the 'Account name to ban' field that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying a crafted string. Attackers can inject shellcode through the account name parameter in the Manage FTP Accounts dialog to overwrite the return address and execute calc.exe or other commands.
Title FTP Shell Server 6.83 Buffer Overflow via Account Name
Weaknesses CWE-787
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Ftpshell Ftpshell Server
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-03-23T16:14:40.047Z

Reserved: 2026-03-22T13:34:07.967Z

Link: CVE-2019-25619

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-03-23T16:14:36.818Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-03-22T14:16:30.873

Modified: 2026-04-03T14:33:32.480

Link: CVE-2019-25619

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-03T21:18:13Z

Weaknesses