CVE-2015-3306
The mod_copy module in ProFTPD 1.3.5 allows remote attackers to read and write to arbitrary files via the site cpfr and site cpto commands.
- Published
- May 18, 2015
- Updated
- Oct 9, 2026
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Apr 13, 2015
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.9%
- Model date
- Oct 13, 2026
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CISA Known Exploited
This CVE appears in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Summary
The mod_copy module in ProFTPD 1.3.5 allows remote attackers to read and write to arbitrary files via the site cpfr and site cpto commands.
Sources
modules/exploits/unix/ftp/proftpd_modcopy_exec.rb
Metasploit Framework modulesDeclared conditions
- platform: Unix($.exploit_unix/ftp/proftpd_modcopy_exec.platform)
- verification: check_declared($.exploit_unix/ftp/proftpd_modcopy_exec.check)
- ProFTPd - Remote Code ExecutionTemplate
network/cves/2015/CVE-2015-3306.yaml
Nuclei TemplatesDeclared conditions
- network: tcp($.protocol_keys)
- verification: word($.matchers[*].type)
- ProFTPD_CVE-2015-3306Exploit
Exploit for ProFTPD 1.3.5 CVE-2015-3306 that writes a PHP backdoor to the target webroot and spawns a reverse shell for remote code execution.
Python exploit for CVE-2015-3306 targeting ProFTPD servers. Automates PHP reverse shell upload via FTP to achieve remote code execution on vulnerable hosts.
- cve-2015-3306-labExploit
Reproducible Docker lab + raw-socket exploit for CVE-2015-3306 (ProFTPD mod_copy pre-auth arbitrary file copy) — a patch-diffing learning exercise
- CVE-2015-3306Exploit
Python PoC exploit for CVE-2015-3306 ProFTPD directory traversal. Copies files and drops a PHP backdoor into webroot for remote command execution via SITE CPFR/CPTO FTP commands.
Script that exploits the vulnerability of the ProFTPd 1.3.5 service with CVE-2015-3306
- proftpd_bypassExploit
An implementation of CVE-2015-3306
- CVE-2015-3306-Home-LabResearch
CVE-2015-3306 - ProFTPD - RCE Home Lab setup (Docker) easy to use for Red Teaming or Penetration Testing
- exploit-CVE-2015-3306Exploit
ProFTPd 1.3.5 - (mod_copy) Remote Command Execution exploit and vulnerable container
- cpx_proftpdExploit
Tool for exploit CVE-2015-3306
- proftpd-mod_copy-cve-2015-3306Research
Exploitation report for ProFTPD 1.3.5 mod_copy (CVE-2015-3306) lab.
Converted with tweaks from a metasploit module as an exercise for OSCP studying and exploit development
- cve-2015-3306Exploit
cve-2015-3306
- hackviser_labs_CVE-2015-3306Exploit
This is a customized script to help solve the lab on remote code execution under the CVE-2015-3306 lab.
- CVE-2015-3306Exploit
Exploit for CVE-2015-3306 targeting ProFTPd 1.3.5 with mod_copy, enabling remote file copy and command execution on vulnerable Debian systems.
- cve-2015-3306Exploit
Dockerized exploit environment for CVE-2015-3306 (ProFTPD copy_file_range) with FTP and HTTP services for penetration testing and vulnerability verification.
- propaneExploit
Exploits the arbitrary file write bug in proftpd (CVE-2015-3306) attempts code execution
- CVE-2015-3306Exploit
This contains single-file exploit for ProFTPd 1.3.5 mod_copy (CVE-2015-3306) vulnerability, especially for TryHackMe Kenobi Lab.
- ProFTPd 1.3.5 - File CopyExploit
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