CVE-2012-10028
Netwin SurgeFTP Command Injection
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 5, 2025, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 7, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update SurgeFTP to the latest version.
- Restrict access to surgeftpmgr.cgi.
- Monitor surgeftpmgr.cgi for suspicious activity.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 07, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/netwin_surgeftp_exec.rb Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23522 Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23601 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 05, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added 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. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-78 Added Reference https://netwinsite.com/surgeftp/ Added Reference https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/netwin_surgeftp_exec.rb Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23522 Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23601 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/netwin-surgeftp-auth-rce