CVE-2019-12815: Critical severity proftpd vulnerability
An arbitrary file copy vulnerability in modcopy in ProFTPD up to 1.3.5b allows for remote code execution and information disclosure without authentication, a related issue to CVE-2015-3306.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-12815?
CVE-2019-12815 is an arbitrary file copy vulnerability in mod_copy in ProFTPD up to 1.3.5b.
How severe is CVE-2019-12815?
CVE-2019-12815 has a severity rating of 9.8 (critical).
How does CVE-2019-12815 allow for remote code execution?
CVE-2019-12815 allows for remote code execution through the arbitrary file copy vulnerability in mod_copy.
Is authentication required for CVE-2019-12815?
No, authentication is not required for exploiting CVE-2019-12815.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-12815?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-12815 at the following references: [http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4372](http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4372), [http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00004.html](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00004.html), [http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00022.html](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00022.html).