CVE-2001-0768
UnknownEPSS 0.33%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0768 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. GuildFTPd 0.9.7 stores user names and passwords in plaintext in the default.usr file, which allows local users to gain privileges as other FTP users by reading the file.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
GuildFTPd 0.9.7 stores user names and passwords in plaintext in the default.usr file, which allows local users to gain privileges as other FTP users by reading the file.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Poulsen | Guildftpd | 0.9.7 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2792Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2792Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0768?
GuildFTPd 0.9.7 stores user names and passwords in plaintext in the default.usr file, which allows local users to gain privileges as other FTP users by reading the file.
How severe is CVE-2001-0768?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0768 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0768?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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