FileZilla 3.40.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the local search functionality that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying a malformed path string. Attackers can trigger the crash by entering a crafted path containing 384 'A' characters followed by 'BBBB' and 'CCCC' sequences in the search directory field and initiating a local search operation.
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Sun, 05 Apr 2026 20:45:00 +0000
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| Description | FileZilla 3.40.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the local search functionality that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying a malformed path string. Attackers can trigger the crash by entering a crafted path containing 384 'A' characters followed by 'BBBB' and 'CCCC' sequences in the search directory field and initiating a local search operation. | |
| Title | FileZilla 3.40.0 Denial of Service via Local Search | |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-532 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:filezilla-project:filezilla_server:3.40.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published:
Updated: 2026-04-05T20:45:32.632Z
Reserved: 2026-04-05T15:16:49.556Z
Link: CVE-2019-25683
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-04-05T21:16:46.800
Modified: 2026-04-05T21:16:46.800
Link: CVE-2019-25683
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