How severe is CVE-2007-3769?

CVE-2007-3769 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-3769 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-3769?

CVE-2007-3769 affects Netwin Surgeftp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3769?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2007-3769 published?

CVE-2007-3769 was published on 2007-07-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-3769

CVE-2007-3769 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netwin Surgeftp with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (63rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Netwin Surgeftp
Published: 2007-07-15
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the mirrored server management interface in SurgeFTP 2.3a1 allows user-assisted, remote FTP servers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a malformed response without a status code, which is reflected to the user in the resulting error message. NOTE: this can be leveraged for root access via a sequence of steps involving web script that creates a new FTP user account.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-3769?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the mirrored server management interface in SurgeFTP 2.3a1 allows user-assisted, remote FTP servers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a malformed response without a status code, which is reflected to the user in the resulting error message. NOTE: this can be leveraged for root access via a sequence of steps involving web script that creates a new FTP user account.
How severe is CVE-2007-3769?: CVE-2007-3769 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-3769 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-3769?: CVE-2007-3769 affects Netwin Surgeftp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3769?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-3769 published?: CVE-2007-3769 was published on 2007-07-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:netwin:surgeftp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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