CVE-2025-47812 — Wing FTP Server Improper Neutralization of Null Byte or NUL Character Vulnerability

Triage

Is it exploited, how likely is exploitation, what does it touch, and how severe do the sources call it.

CISA SSVC assessment CISA

Three decision points CISA publishes for the CVEs it assesses (SSVC 2.0.3). A stakeholder decision, not a severity score.

Remediation

Fixes and mitigations documented by the sources — linked to the original advisory.

• Documented mitigation — www.vicarius.io (NIST National Vulnerability Database)

CISA required action CISA

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

US federal deadline: Aug 4, 2025 — passed 438 day(s) ago

First 24 hours

Ordered from the record’s own fields — exposure first, because you cannot patch what you have not found. A rule-generated starting point.

1. Identify exposed assets running the affected vendor/product/version combinations (Wftpserver Wing Ftp Server).
2. Treat as emergency remediation: the CVE is in CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
3. The attack is network-based and needs no privileges: restrict exposure (ACLs, VPN, WAF) until patched.
4. Apply the documented mitigations until a definitive fix is available.
5. EPSS ahead of 100% of scored CVEs: prioritize it in the patch queue.
6. Search available logs for exploit probes, errors and authentication anomalies.

Affected scope

Vendor, product and versions as the sources word them.

Attack characteristics

The CVSS vector, decoded. It describes the attack, not your exposure to it.

Every base score collected

Sources score independently and may disagree; each row says who scored it and under which version.

Weakness MITRE

Weakness class according to MITRE’s CWE catalog.

CWE-158

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CISA KEV details CISA

CISA lists a CVE once it has evidence of exploitation against real targets.

CISA records ransomware use only for campaigns it has confirmed, so “Unknown” means unrecorded, not ruled out. The deadline binds US federal agencies; for everyone else it is a reference date.

Public exploits, PoCs and detection templates

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EPSS over time FIRST

Oct 12, 2026 → Oct 15, 2026 · 4 reading(s) · max 93.88%

Detection

Read off the CVSS vector and the weakness class. Starting points, not tested rules.

• Prioritize edge telemetry for the network-reachable component (proxy, WAF, IDS/IPS).
• Hunt retroactively in logs from before Jul 14, 2025 (KEV listing): exploitation may have started earlier.

Timeline

What happened to this CVE, newest first.

• 2026
• Fix documented
  Oct 13, 2026 · NIST National Vulnerability Database
• Affected products added · wftpserver/wing ftp server
  Oct 13, 2026 · NIST National Vulnerability Database
• Source status changed · Published → Analyzed
  Oct 13, 2026 · NIST National Vulnerability Database
• Record published
  Oct 13, 2026
• Affected products added · wftpserver/wing ftp server
  Oct 13, 2026 · CVE Program (cve.org) e CISA ADP
• CVSS changed · 10.0
  Oct 13, 2026 · CVE Program (cve.org) e CISA ADP
• Source status changed · → Published
  Oct 13, 2026 · CVE Program (cve.org) e CISA ADP
• SSVC assessment updated
  Oct 13, 2026 · CVE Program (cve.org) e CISA ADP
• Added to CISA KEV (detected)
  Oct 13, 2026 · CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
• Record created in this database
  Oct 13, 2026 · CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
• 2025
• Added to CISA KEV catalog
  Jul 13, 2025 · CISA
• CVE published
  Jul 10, 2025 · mitre

Source activity

Repeated readings are counted rather than listed.

• 3× References added · Oct 13, 2026 – Oct 13, 2026
• 1× Official description updated · Oct 13, 2026 – Oct 13, 2026

References

9 on the record

• www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-47812-mitigation-script-remote-code-execution
  Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, CVE Program (cve.org) e CISA ADP
• www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
  US Government Resource, NIST National Vulnerability Database
• nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-47812
  GitHub Security Advisories
• www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-47812-detection-script-remote-code-execution-
  Third Party Advisory, CVE Program (cve.org) e CISA ADP
• www.huntress.com/blog/wing-ftp-server-remote-code-execution-cve-2025-47812-exploited-i
  Exploit, Third Party Advisory, NIST National Vulnerability Database
• www.rcesecurity.com/2025/06/what-the-null-wing-ftp-server-rce-cve-2025-47812
  GitHub Security Advisories
• github.com/advisories/GHSA-j4xf-75rr-vvrv
  GitHub Security Advisories
• www.wftpserver.com
  Product, CVE Program (cve.org) e CISA ADP
• www.rcesecurity.com/2025/06/what-the-null-wing-ftp-server-rce-cve-2025-47812/
  Exploit, Third Party Advisory, CVE Program (cve.org) e CISA ADP

Elsewhere on this site

Related CVEs (same products)

• High CVE-2026-44403 Wing FTP Server < 8.1.3 Authenticated Remote Code Execution via Session Serialization May 12, 2026
• Low CVE-2020-37079 Wing FTP Server < 6.2.7 - Cross-site Request Forgery Feb 6, 2026
• High CVE-2019-25267 Wing FTP Server 6.0.7 - Unquoted Service Path Feb 4, 2026
• High CVE-2020-37032 Wing FTP Server 6.3.8 - Remote Code Execution Jan 30, 2026
• Medium CVE-2025-47813 Wing FTP Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability KEV Jul 10, 2025

Not in any source we poll

Listed rather than left blank: an empty field and an unmeasured one look identical on screen, and only one is a reason to look elsewhere.

• No confirmed IOCs, IP addresses, domains, file hashes, or malware artifacts supplied.
• No organization-specific asset inventory, compensating-control status, or patch deployment evidence supplied.
• No exploit packet captures, log samples, or incident case IDs supplied.

Answered from this record

Text assembled only from the fields above — no additional claims.

What should defenders know first?

CVE-2025-47812 is "Wing FTP Server Improper Neutralization of Null Byte or NUL Character Vulnerability", rated Critical. It affects Wing Ftp Server (Wftpserver); versions are in the scope table. It is in CISA KEV: there is evidence of real-world exploitation. CVSS 10.0 describes technical severity. EPSS 93.88% estimates the probability of exploitation in 30 days; neither replaces your asset context. First verify whether exposed or business-critical assets run the affected versions, apply vendor fixes or mitigations, and preserve logs for review.

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