How severe is CVE-2019-25619?

CVE-2019-25619 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2019-25619 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (12th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-25619?

CVE-2019-25619 affects Ftpshell Ftpshell Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-25619?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2019-25619 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2019-25619 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2019-19979.

When was CVE-2019-25619 published?

CVE-2019-25619 was published on 2026-03-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-25619

CVE-2019-25619 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ftpshell Ftpshell Server with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.4)
CVSS v4: 8.6
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (12th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2019-19979
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected product: Ftpshell Ftpshell Server
Published: 2026-03-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-25619?: 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.
How severe is CVE-2019-25619?: CVE-2019-25619 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-25619 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (12th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-25619?: CVE-2019-25619 affects Ftpshell Ftpshell Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-25619?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2019-25619 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2019-25619 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2019-19979.
When was CVE-2019-25619 published?: CVE-2019-25619 was published on 2026-03-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ftpshell:ftpshell_server:6.83:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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