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medium 4.3

CVE-2019-16116 json

EnterpriseDT CompleteFTP Server prior to version 12.1.3 is vulnerable to information exposure in the Bootstrap.log file.

published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-6957

cvss
4.3
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.7%
EPSS 3.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

EnterpriseDT CompleteFTP Server prior to version 12.1.3 is vulnerable to information exposure in the Bootstrap.log file. This allows an attacker to obtain the administrator password hash.

Patch / fix

  • enterprisedt completeftp_server 12.1.3

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Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-48657)

Exploit prediction

3.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-48657 CompleteFTP Professional 12.1.3 - Remote Code Execution remote, 2020-07-09
  • rhinosecuritylabs.com https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/application-security/completeftp-server-local-privesc-cve-2019-16116/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 3.5 AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-327 Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm
  • CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

References

Sources

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