Is CVE-2019-25619 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2019-25619 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2019-25619 be exploited remotely?

No. CVE-2019-25619 requires local access to exploit.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-25619?

CVE-2019-25619 has a CVSS score of 8.4 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2019-25619

CWE-787Published: March 22, 2026· Updated: Mar 23, 2026

8.4

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.01%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:2.1th

Official Description

FTP Shell Server 6.83 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the 'Account name to ban' field that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying a crafted string. Attackers can inject shellcode through the account name parameter in the Manage FTP Accounts dialog to overwrite the return address and execute calc.exe or other commands.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-25619 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.4.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-787): Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities can lead to data corruption, crashes, or arbitrary code execution.