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Vulnerability record · CVE-2005-0519 · published 18 February 2005

CVE-2005-0519: Argosoft ftp server vulnerability

Argosoft · Ftp Server

ArGoSoft FTP Server before 1.4.2.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by uploading a ZIP file containing a shortcut (.LNK) file, using SITE UNZIP to extract the .LNK file onto the server, then accessing the file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0520.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 3.8% · top 10.4%
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
3.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

ArGoSoft FTP Server before 1.4.2.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by uploading a ZIP file containing a shortcut (.LNK) file, using SITE UNZIP to extract the .LNK file onto the server, then accessing the file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0520.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/14172 Patch
http://www.argosoft.com/ftpserver/changelist.aspx PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/13614
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12487
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17939
http://secunia.com/advisories/14172 Patch
http://www.argosoft.com/ftpserver/changelist.aspx PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/13614
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12487
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17939

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2005-0519), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.