Description
Unspecified vulnerability in vsftpd 3.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions via unknown vectors, related to deny_file parsing.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | vsftpd | 3.0.2-18 | — |
| Debian 13 | vsftpd | 3.0.2-18 | — |
| Debian 12 | vsftpd | 3.0.2-18 | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | vsftpd | No fix yet | — |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 | vsftpd | 3.0.2-18.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:0516-1 |
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES for SAP 12 | vsftpd | 3.0.2-18.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:0516-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | vsftpd | 3.0.3-7.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10264-1 |
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- vsftpd <= 3.0.2 - Access Restriction Bypass network/cves/2015/CVE-2015-1419.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
Advisories 2
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10264-1 vsftpd-3.0.3-7.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2015:0516-1 Security update for vsftpd SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- SUSE-SU-2015:0136 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2015:0079 vendor-advisory
- 62415 third-party-advisory