- Description
- A vulnerability has been found in Wing FTP Server up to 7.4.3 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Lua Admin Console. The manipulation leads to execution with unnecessary privileges. The attack can be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Upgrading to version 7.4.4 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The vendor explains: "[W]e do not consider it as a security vulnerability, because the system admin in WingFTP has full permissions [...], but you can suggest the user run WingFTP service as Normal User rather than SYSTEM/Root, it will be safer."
- Source
- cna@vuldb.com
- NVD status
- Analyzed
CVSS 4.0
- Type
- Secondary
- Base score
- 7.5
- Impact score
- -
- Exploitability score
- -
- Vector string
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- Severity
- HIGH
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Secondary
- Base score
- 6.6
- Impact score
- 5.9
- Exploitability score
- 0.7
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity
- MEDIUM
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Secondary
- Base score
- 6.8
- Impact score
- 10
- Exploitability score
- 3.2
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C
- cna@vuldb.com
- CWE-250
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
⚡️The vulnerability details are now available: https://t.co/S1cDMuTsx6 🚨🚨CVE-2025-5196: Wing FTP Server 7.4.4 is VULNERABLE to Remote Code Execution! Authenticated admins can run arbitrary Lua code via the web-based Lua console with weak sandboxing. 🔥PoC: https://
@zoomeye_team
28 May 2025
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⚠️ High-severity flaw (CVE-2025-5196) in Wing FTP Server ≤7.4.3 lets remote attackers run code with extra privileges. Upgrade to 7.4.4 now! Details: https://t.co/p8TUB8Dw6V #OffSeq #cybersecu... https://t.co/LWfGzO1gDV
@offseq
27 May 2025
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🚨 CVE-2025-5196 🔴 HIGH (7.5) 🏢 Wing - FTP Server 🏗️ 7.4.0 🔗 https://t.co/V9BGF7DLGa 🔗 https://t.co/CKqYoXKejw 🔗 https://t.co/Ir5qI48pLi 🔗 https://t.co/cYjIN79w3f 🔗 https://t.co/UhwJyWIugY #CyberCron #VulnAlert #InfoSec https://t.co/LgYLW74nXD
@cybercronai
26 May 2025
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CVE-2025-5196 A vulnerability has been found in Wing FTP Server up to 7.4.3 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Lu… https://t.co/EPcrKCkv7x
@CVEnew
26 May 2025
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