CVE-2016-15003 MEDIUM

CVE-2016-15003: FileZilla Client Installer uninstall.exe unquoted search path

Vendor Filezilla
Product Client
Weakness CWE-428
Published July 18, 2022
Last update April 15, 2025

CVSS base score

6.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 18, 2022 CVE published
April 15, 2025 Record updated