Medium severity · published Jun 7, 2022
CVE-2022-29620
FileZilla v3.59.0 allows attackers to obtain cleartext passwords of connected SSH or FTP servers via a memory dump.- NOTE: the vendor does not consider this a vulnerability
6.5
CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.9% · higher than 79% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FC
Filezilla Client · Filezilla-project
3.59.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-29620
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-29620
Exploit
https://whichbuffer.medium.com/filezilla-client-cleartext-storage-of-sensitive-information-in-memory-vulnerability-83958c1e1643
Exploit
https://youtu.be/ErZl1i7McHk
Broken Link
https://youtu.be/eSlfQQytIq0
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