CVE-2026-6265 HIGH

CVE-2026-6265: Local Privilege Escalation in Cerberus FTP Server =< 2025.4.2

Vendor Cerberus
Product Cerberus FTP Server
Weakness CWE-278
Published April 27, 2026
Last update April 27, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.3/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction —
Confidentiality —
Integrity —

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Insecure preserved inherited permissions vulnerability in Cerberus FTP Server on Windows allows Privilege Escalation.This issue has been resolved in Cerberus FTP Server: 2026.1

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 27, 2026 CVE published
April 27, 2026 Record updated