CVE-2019-25683Disclosure(filezilla-project / filezilla_client)

LOWCVSS 5.5 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

FileZilla 3.40.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the local search functionality that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying a malformed path string. Attackers can trigger the crash by entering a crafted path containing 384 'A' characters followed by 'BBBB' and 'CCCC' sequences in the search directory field and initiating a local search operation.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-532

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • filezilla_client

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Products
filezilla_client

1 version affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-04-05: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-05: 104-05
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2019-25683 FileZilla 3.40.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the local search functionality that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying a malf… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-25683

    Post summary

    The post mentions CVE-2019-25683, detailing a local denial‑of‑service in FileZilla 3.40.0's search function that can crash the app with crafted input, but contains no PoC, exploit, or patch information.

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CPE platform detail1 entries

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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appfilezilla-projectfilezilla_client3.40.0--

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