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Personal FTP-Server Username and Password Disclosure Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA8921
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Release Date:
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2003-06-03
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Popularity:
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4,448 views
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Critical:
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Not critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Unpatched
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| Software: | Personal FTP-Server 3.x
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Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in Personal FTP-Server allowing malicious local users to see all usernames and passwords.
The problem is that all usernames and passwords are stored in a plain text file.
Solution:
Do not allow untrusted users access to the system running Personal FTP-Server.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Ziv Kamir
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