CVE-2012-10028

Public Exploit
Netwin SurgeFTP <= v23c8 Authenticated RCE

Description

Netwin SurgeFTP version 23c8 and prior contains a vulnerability in its web-based administrative console that allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary system commands via crafted POST requests to `surgeftpmgr.cgi`. This can lead to full remote code execution on the underlying system.

Category

8.6
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 4.0 •
EPSS 0.29%
Third-Party Advisory vulncheck.com
Affected: Netwin SurgeFTP
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/netwin_surgeftp_exec.rb exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23522 exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23601 exploit
https://netwinsite.com/surgeftp/ product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/netwin-surgeftp-auth-rce third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-10028?
CVE-2012-10028 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-10028?
To fix CVE-2012-10028, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-10028 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2012-10028 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2012-10028?
CVE-2012-10028 affects Netwin SurgeFTP.
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