Security incident · CVE-2026-119568
vsftpd through 3.0.5 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in ssl_data_accept() that allows unauthenticated attackers to hijack FTPS data connections by resuming their ow
Published Oct 30, 2026 · catalog updated Nov 2, 2026 · vsftpd through 3.0.5 contains
Last checked Nov 5, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-119568. EPSS is 0.40%. Act only if a listed version of vsftpd through 3.0.5 contains is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (vsftpd through 3.0.5 contains).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Unknown—
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.40%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- Debian:12 vsftpd · Debian:13 vsftpd · Debian:14 vsftpd
vsftpd through 3.0.5 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in ssl_data_accept() that allows unauthenticated attackers to hijack FTPS data connections by resuming their own TLS session ticket. Attackers sharing the victim's source IP can obtain a ticket via AUTH TLS, then connect to the victim's PASV port to steal downloads or inject upload data.
Are you affected?
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- Debian:12 vsftpd3.0.3-13, 3.0.3-13.1, 3.0.5-0.1
- Debian:13 vsftpd3.0.5-0.2, 3.0.5-0.3, 3.0.5-0.4
- Debian:14 vsftpd3.0.5-0.2, 3.0.5-0.3, 3.0.5-0.4
How to fix CVE-2026-119568
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 3.0.3-13 · 8 other packages on the advisory
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-119568. EPSS is 0.40%. Act only if a listed version of vsftpd through 3.0.5 contains is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with 3.0.3-13, 3.0.3-13.1, 3.0.5-0.1, 3.0.5-0.2, 3.0.5-0.3, 3.0.5-0.4. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.40%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
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Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 30, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Detected
vsftpd through 3.0.5 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in ssl_data_accept() that allows unauthenticated attackers to hijack FTPS data connections by resuming their own TLS session ticket. Attackers sharing the victim's source IP can obtain a ticket via AUTH TLS, then connect to the victim's PASV port to steal downloads or inject upload data.
Nov 2, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Updated
vsftpd through 3.0.5 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in ssl_data_accept() that allows unauthenticated attackers to hijack FTPS data connections by resuming their own TLS session ticket. Attackers sharing the victim's source IP can obtain a ticket via AUTH TLS, then connect to the victim's PASV port to steal downloads or inject upload data.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-119568
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - OpenSSF OSV / OSV ScannerPackage advisoryDEBIAN-CVE-2026-119568osv.dev
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 5, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
- OpenSSF OSV / OSV ScannerNov 2, 2026