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CVE-2019-9648

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-9648 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the SFTP Server component of Core FTP 2.0 Build 674. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this flaw by sending a specially crafted SIZE command containing a directory traversal sequence (e.g., ..\..\) to enumerate the existence of files on the server. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3 (Medium), indicating low attack complexity and no user interaction required, with a potential impact of information disclosure (C:L). While not actively exploited in the wild (no KEV or Hot List entry), public exploit code is available on ExploitDB (EDB-46535), but there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:coreftp:core_ftp:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.3MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
14.33%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
96.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-46535 · Mar 13, 2019
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1433 is in the 96th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

nugetGHSA-w393-h95m-f879medium

CoreFTP Directory Traversal

May 14, 2022

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/154204/CoreFTP-Server-SIZE-Directory-Traversal.html
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2019/Aug/21
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2019/Mar/23
ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
exploit-db.com / exploits/46535
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
coreftp.com / forums/viewtopic.php
ProductVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/107446
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry