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proftpd-dfsg — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3306

The mod_copy module in ProFTPD 1.3.5 allows remote attackers to read and write to arbitrary files via the site cpfr and site cpto commands.

Products
proftpd-dfsg
Affected versions
1.3.5~rc3-2, 1.3.5~rc3-2.1, 1.3.5~rc3-2.1ubuntu2
Fixed versions
1.3.5~rc3-2.1ubuntu2.1
CVEs
CVE-2015-3306
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 06:37 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3306

core-osv · Original source

Published 18 May 2015, 15:59 UTC

The mod_copy module in ProFTPD 1.3.5 allows remote attackers to read and write to arbitrary files via the site cpfr and site cpto commands.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3306

proftpd-dfsg

Fixed versions: 1.3.5~rc3-2.1ubuntu2.1

Complete source record
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  "id": "89ec68a27d22b0803ef5a175e18015e0111e8e15d0314a5fafa1743a36a2674f",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3306",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3306",
    "summary": "The mod_copy module in ProFTPD 1.3.5 allows remote attackers to read and write to arbitrary files via the site cpfr and site cpto commands.",
    "evidence": "osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3306",
    "products": [
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "proftpd-dfsg",
          "evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": "1.3.5~rc3-2.1ubuntu2.1",
            "evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": [
          {
            "value": "1.3.5~rc3-2",
            "evidence": "/affected/0/versions"
          },
          {
            "value": "1.3.5~rc3-2.1",
            "evidence": "/affected/0/versions"
          },
          {
            "value": "1.3.5~rc3-2.1ubuntu2",
            "evidence": "/affected/0/versions"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "severity": "critical",
    "structured": {
      "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3306",
      "aliases": [
        "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3306"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        },
        {
          "type": "Ubuntu",
          "score": "medium"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "1.3.5~rc3-2.1ubuntu2.1"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "package": {
            "name": "proftpd-dfsg",
            "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/proftpd-dfsg?arch=source&distro=trusty",
            "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"
          },
          "versions": [
            "1.3.5~rc3-2",
            "1.3.5~rc3-2.1",
            "1.3.5~rc3-2.1ubuntu2"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3306.json"
          },
          "ecosystem_specific": {
            "binaries": [
              {
                "binary_name": "proftpd-basic",
                "binary_version": "1.3.5~rc3-2.1ubuntu2.1"
              },
              {
                "binary_name": "proftpd-mod-geoip",
                "binary_version": "1.3.5~rc3-2.1ubuntu2.1"
              },
              {
                "binary_name": "proftpd-mod-ldap",
                "binary_version": "1.3.5~rc3-2.1ubuntu2.1"
              },
              {
                "binary_name": "proftpd-mod-mysql",
                "binary_version": "1.3.5~rc3-2.1ubuntu2.1"
              },
              {
                "binary_name": "proftpd-mod-odbc",
                "binary_version": "1.3.5~rc3-2.1ubuntu2.1"
              },
              {
                "binary_name": "proftpd-mod-pgsql",
                "binary_version": "1.3.5~rc3-2.1ubuntu2.1"
              },
              {
                "binary_name": "proftpd-mod-sqlite",
                "binary_version": "1.3.5~rc3-2.1ubuntu2.1"
              }
            ],
            "availability": "No subscription required"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-12T14:20:20.232463416Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "upstream": [
        "CVE-2015-3306"
      ],
      "references": [
        "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-3306",
        "https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2015040075",
        "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3306",
        "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog"
      ]
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2015-3306",
        "evidence": "/upstream"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 299951,
  "published_at": "2015-05-18T15:59:00+00:00"
}