How severe is CVE-2015-1419?

CVE-2015-1419 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2015-1419 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-1419?

CVE-2015-1419 primarily affects Vsftpd Project Vsftpd. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1419?

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

When was CVE-2015-1419 published?

CVE-2015-1419 was published on 2015-01-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-1419

CVE-2015-1419 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vsftpd Project Vsftpd with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 7% (93rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Vsftpd Project Vsftpd
Published: 2015-01-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in vsftpd 3.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions via unknown vectors, related to deny_file parsing.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-1419?: Unspecified vulnerability in vsftpd 3.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions via unknown vectors, related to deny_file parsing.
How severe is CVE-2015-1419?: CVE-2015-1419 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-1419 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-1419?: CVE-2015-1419 primarily affects Vsftpd Project Vsftpd. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1419?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-1419 published?: CVE-2015-1419 was published on 2015-01-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vsftpd_project:vsftpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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