4.7
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-109681
Metasploit Framework FTP PASV Response SSRF
Description

The FTP client trusts the server's PASV response IP:port without validation against the control connection target. A rogue FTP server can specify any IP:port in the 227 Passive Mode response, causing the operator's machine to open a TCP connection to an arbitrary host.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 21, 2026, 12:17 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 21, 2026, 12:17 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-109681 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Rapid7 metasploit
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 9974b330-7714-4307-a722-5648477acda7
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM MITRE-CVE
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Validate FTP server PASV IP:port responses against the control connection target to prevent arbitrary connections.
  • Validate FTP server PASV response IP:port.
  • Restrict connections to trusted FTP servers.
  • Apply security patches for FTP client software.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/21994
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 21, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The FTP client trusts the server's PASV response IP:port without validation against the control connection target. A rogue FTP server can specify any IP:port in the 227 Passive Mode response, causing the operator's machine to open a TCP connection to an arbitrary host.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-918
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/109xxx/CVE-2026-109681.json">CVE-2026-109681</a>
    Added Reference https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/21994
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