Unspecified vulnerability in vsftpd 3.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions via unknown vectors, related to deny_file parsing.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-1419 is rated Moderate Risk (58.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 76.09%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +4.07% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-04-26 | 72.03% | 76.09% | +4.07% |
| 2 | 2026-03-05 | 64.11% | 72.03% | +7.91% |
| 3 | 2025-10-28 | — | 64.11% | — |
Full EPSS history (9 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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unimportant | CVE-2015-1419 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (vsftpd), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-1419 |
redhat
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— | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1419 |
suse
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medium | CVE-2015-1419 severity moderate: SUSE including 18 source package names (vsftpd, vsftpd-2.0.7-4.29.1, …), 29 product×package rows across 28 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5, SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15, … (28 product lines)): Fixed 28, Known Not Affected 1. | https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1419/ |
ubuntu
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low | CVE-2015-1419 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (vsftpd), 27 status rows across 27 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lucid, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, precise, questing, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 22, ignored 3, needed 1, released 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-1419 |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00023.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00041.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/62415 | Broken Link |