CVE-2001-1142

Name: CVE-2001-1142
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2001-07-12T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.97%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-1142 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ArGoSoft FTP Server 1.2.2.2 uses weak encryption for user passwords, which allows an attacker with access to the password file to gain privileges.. EPSS estimates a 1.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ArGoSoft FTP Server 1.2.2.2 uses weak encryption for user passwords, which allows an attacker with access to the password file to gain privileges.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.97%

77.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Argosoft	Ftp Server	1.2.2.2

References

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6848.phpVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/196968Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3029Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6848.phpVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/196968Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3029Exploit, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 12, 2001
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-1142?

ArGoSoft FTP Server 1.2.2.2 uses weak encryption for user passwords, which allows an attacker with access to the password file to gain privileges.

How severe is CVE-2001-1142?

Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1142 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1142?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2001-1142?

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Source: NVD / NIST