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HIGH

CVE-2019-7227

CVSS v3

7.3

HIGH

EPSS Score

8.5 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

In the ABB IDAL FTP server, an authenticated attacker can traverse to arbitrary directories on the hard disk with "CWD ../" and then use the FTP server functionality to download and upload files. An unauthenticated attacker can take advantage of the hardcoded or default credential pair exor/exor to become an authenticated attacker.

Technical details

Published
2019-06-27

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-7227?

In the ABB IDAL FTP server, an authenticated attacker can traverse to arbitrary directories on the hard disk with "CWD ../" and then use the FTP server functionality to download and upload files. An unauthenticated attacker can take advantage of the hardcoded or default credential pair exor/exor to become an authenticated attacker.

Is CVE-2019-7227 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-7227 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 8.5% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-7227?

CVE-2019-7227 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.3 (HIGH severity).

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