CVE-2004-0042
UnknownEPSS 1.23%
Last modified
CVE-2004-0042 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. vsftpd 1.1.3 generates different error messages depending on whether or not a valid username exists, which allows remote attackers to identify valid usernames.. EPSS estimates a 1.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
vsftpd 1.1.3 generates different error messages depending on whether or not a valid username exists, which allows remote attackers to identify valid usernames.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Beasts | Vsftpd | 1.1.3 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-0042?
vsftpd 1.1.3 generates different error messages depending on whether or not a valid username exists, which allows remote attackers to identify valid usernames.
How severe is CVE-2004-0042?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0042 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0042?
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-2004-0042?
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