Vulnerabilites related to FileZilla - Client
CVE-2016-15003 (GCVE-0-2016-15003)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-07-18 08:35
Modified
2025-04-15 14:04
CWE
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in FileZilla Client 3.17.0.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file C:\Program Files\FileZilla FTP Client\uninstall.exe of the component Installer. The manipulation leads to unquoted search path. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
FileZilla Client Version: 3.17.0.0
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