WinSCP 5.15.5



WinSCP is an open source free SFTP client, FTP client, WebDAV client and SCP client for Windows. Its main function is file transfer between a local and a remote computer. Beyond this, WinSCP offers scripting and basic file manager functionality.

WinSCP features:

  • Graphical user interface
  • Translated into several languages
  • Integration with Windows (drag&drop, URL, shortcut icons)
  • U3 support
  • All common operations with files
  • Support for SFTP and SCP protocols over SSH-1 and SSH-2 and plain old FTP protocol
  • Batch file scripting and command-line interface
  • Directory synchronization in several semi or fully automatic ways
  • Integrated text editor
  • Support for SSH password, keyboard-interactive, public key and Kerberos (GSS) authentication
  • Integrates with Pageant (PuTTY authentication agent) for full support of public key authentication with SSH
  • Explorer and Commander interfaces
  • Optionally stores session information
  • Optionally supports portable operation using a configuration file in place of registry entries, suitable for operation from removable media

WinSCP 5.15.5 changelog

Back-propagated fixes and changes from 5.16–5.16.1 releases:

  • Security fix from PuTTY 0.73: On Windows, other applications were able to bind to the same TCP port as a WinSCP local port forwarding. vuln-win-exclusiveaddruse
  • XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.2.9.
  • Bug fix: Error when reopening a remote file whose local temporary copy has been deleted. 1790
  • Bug fix: Edited path was hidden behind a browsing button on file/directory path selection boxes. 1791

Other changes:

  • SSH private key tools (PuTTYgen and Pageant) upgraded to PuTTY 0.73.
  • Installer translations updated: Czech, Dutch, German, Italian, Polish, Slovak and Turkish.

Download: WinSCP 5.15.5 | 9.4 MB (Open Source)
Download: Standalone Executable | 7.5 MB
Link: WinSCP Home page

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