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CVE-2019-9649

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-9649 is a directory traversal vulnerability affecting the SFTP Server component in Core FTP 2.0 Build 674. A remote attacker can leverage the MDTM FTP command with a "..\..\" sequence to browse outside the configured root directory, allowing them to determine the existence and last modified date of files on the underlying operating system. This vulnerability has a medium severity CVSS score of 5.3, indicating low impact on confidentiality and no impact on integrity or availability, with no authentication required. While not actively exploited in the wild (no KEV entry), public exploit code is available via ExploitDB, and it has a high FAUCET Risk Score of 96/100 despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.

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
14.54%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
96.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-46534 · Mar 13, 2019
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1454 is in the 96th percentile among its peer group of 23,725 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/154205/CoreFTP-Server-MDTM-Directory-Traversal.html
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2019/Aug/22
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2019/Mar/25
ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
exploit-db.com / exploits/46534
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
coreftp.com / forums/viewtopic.php
ProductVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/107449
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry