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High · 8.6 Public exploit CVE-2012-10028 EUVD-2012-6573GHSA-hx25-w327-5445

Netwin SurgeFTP <= v23c8 Authenticated RCE

Published Aug 5, 2025 · Updated May 15, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck

Description

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Netwin SurgeFTP ≤ 23c8 —

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

Metasploit 1 module

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

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