CVE-2015-10003Network attack vector

Authenticated network proxying via local-address comparison

Published Jul 17, 2022 · Updated Apr 15, 2025

Unintended intermediary behavior in FileZilla Server 0.9.0 through 0.9.50 allows remote authenticated users to proxy connections. The data-channel check compares server-side local addresses instead of remote peer addresses, so every PORT target passes the configured anti-bounce restriction. An FTP account or public account is required; the server can then reach third-party hosts as an intermediary, including otherwise inaccessible services.

CVSS severity4.3
Medium
EPSS probability0.54%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
Hinoki checkNot available
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Summary

What happened

Unintended intermediary behavior in FileZilla Server 0.9.0 through 0.9.50 allows remote authenticated users to proxy connections. The data-channel check compares server-side local addresses instead of remote peer addresses, so every PORT target passes the configured anti-bounce restriction. An FTP account or public account is required; the server can then reach third-party hosts as an intermediary, including otherwise inaccessible services.

The record

CVE
CVE-2015-10003
Published
Jul 17, 2022
Updated
Apr 15, 2025
Vendor
FileZilla Project
Product
FileZilla Server
Classifications
CWE-441, T1090
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jul 17, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Apr 15, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=0.9.0
  2. Affected versionversion=0.9.1
  3. Affected versionversion=0.9.10
  4. Affected versionversion=0.9.11
  5. Affected versionversion=0.9.12
  6. Affected versionversion=0.9.13
  7. Affected versionversion=0.9.14
  8. Affected versionversion=0.9.15
  9. Affected versionversion=0.9.16
  10. Affected versionversion=0.9.17
  11. Affected versionversion=0.9.18
  12. Affected versionversion=0.9.19
  13. Affected versionversion=0.9.2
  14. Affected versionversion=0.9.20
  15. Affected versionversion=0.9.21
  16. Affected versionversion=0.9.22
  17. Affected versionversion=0.9.23
  18. Affected versionversion=0.9.24
  19. Affected versionversion=0.9.25
  20. Affected versionversion=0.9.26
  21. Affected versionversion=0.9.27
  22. Affected versionversion=0.9.28
  23. Affected versionversion=0.9.29
  24. Affected versionversion=0.9.3
  25. Affected versionversion=0.9.30
  26. Affected versionversion=0.9.31
  27. Affected versionversion=0.9.32
  28. Affected versionversion=0.9.33
  29. Affected versionversion=0.9.34
  30. Affected versionversion=0.9.35
  31. Affected versionversion=0.9.36
  32. Affected versionversion=0.9.37
  33. Affected versionversion=0.9.38
  34. Affected versionversion=0.9.39
  35. Affected versionversion=0.9.4
  36. Affected versionversion=0.9.40
  37. Affected versionversion=0.9.41
  38. Affected versionversion=0.9.42
  39. Affected versionversion=0.9.43
  40. Affected versionversion=0.9.44
  41. Affected versionversion=0.9.45
  42. Affected versionversion=0.9.46
  43. Affected versionversion=0.9.47
  44. Affected versionversion=0.9.48
  45. Affected versionversion=0.9.49
  46. Affected versionversion=0.9.5
  47. Affected versionversion=0.9.50
  48. Affected versionversion=0.9.6
  49. Affected versionversion=0.9.7
  50. Affected versionversion=0.9.8
  51. Affected versionversion=0.9.9

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

FileZilla Project · FileZilla Serverversion=0.9.0; version=0.9.1; version=0.9.10; version=0.9.11; version=0.9.12; version=0.9.13; version=0.9.14; version=0.9.15; version=0.9.16; version=0.9.17; version=0.9.18; version=0.9.19; version=0.9.2; version=0.9.20; version=0.9.21; version=0.9.22; version=0.9.23; version=0.9.24; version=0.9.25; version=0.9.26; version=0.9.27; version=0.9.28; version=0.9.29; version=0.9.3; version=0.9.30; version=0.9.31; version=0.9.32; version=0.9.33; version=0.9.34; version=0.9.35; version=0.9.36; version=0.9.37; version=0.9.38; version=0.9.39; version=0.9.4; version=0.9.40; version=0.9.41; version=0.9.42; version=0.9.43; version=0.9.44; version=0.9.45; version=0.9.46; version=0.9.47; version=0.9.48; version=0.9.49; version=0.9.5; version=0.9.50; version=0.9.6; version=0.9.7; version=0.9.8; version=0.9.9

Published CVSS scores

4.3VulDBCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-441Unintended Proxy or Intermediary ('Confused Deputy')
T1090Proxy

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