CVE-2026-82819 PUBLISHED

Universal Naming Convention (UNC) Path Injection in Cerberus FTP Server

Assigner: NCSC-FI
Reserved: 31.08.2026 Published: 21.10.2026 Updated: 21.10.2026

A vulnerability in Cerberus FTP Server allows an authenticated remote attacker to perform UNC path injection via a manipulated parameter. By supplying a malicious SMB share path, an attacker can execute authentication coercion against the underlying server, resulting in the leakage of the Cerberus service account's Net-NTLMv2 hash. This issue has been resolved in Cerberus FTP Server: 2026.3.0.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 7.1

Product Status

Vendor Cerberus
Product Cerberus FTP Server
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 0 to 2026.3.0 (excl.)

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-40 Path traversal: '\\UNC\share\name\' (windows UNC share) CWE

Impacts

  • CAPEC-664 Server Side Request Forgery