CVE-2026-6265
highpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.004 · 29 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
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
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.1–8.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
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affected products (2)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-6265cnnvd
- https://www.cerberusftp.com/releasenotes/Patchcnnvd
- https://labs.reversec.com/advisories/2026/04/cerberus-ftp-server-elevation-of-privilegesenisa_euvd
- https://www.cerberusftp.com/releasenotes/enisa_euvd
- https://labs.reversec.com/advisories/2026/04/cerberus-ftp-server-elevation-of-privilegesExploitVendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.cerberusftp.com/releasenotes/Release Notesnvd
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