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GHSA-HX25-W327-5445

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-08-05 21:31 – Updated: 2025-08-05 21:31

Details

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.

Severity ?

8.6 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVE-2012-10028 (GCVE-0-2012-10028)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-05 20:04 – Updated: 2026-05-15 11:13

Title

Netwin SurgeFTP <= v23c8 Authenticated RCE

Summary

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.

Severity ?

8.6 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CWE

CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Assigner

VulnCheck

References

5 references

URL	Tags
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasplo…	exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23522	exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23601	exploit
https://netwinsite.com/surgeftp/	product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/netwin-surge…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Netwin	SurgeFTP	Affected: 0 , ≤ 23c8 (custom)

Date Public ?

2012-12-20 00:00

Credits

Spencer McIntyre

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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-HX25-W327-5445

CVE-2012-10028 (GCVE-0-2012-10028)

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