Hummingbird FTP Weak Password Encryption Weakness

BID:14559

Info

Hummingbird FTP Weak Password Encryption Weakness

Bugtraq ID: 14559
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Aug 15 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 15 2005 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery credited to nnposter.
Vulnerable: Hummingbird FTP 2006
Hummingbird Connectivity 10.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Hummingbird FTP Weak Password Encryption Weakness

Hummingbird FTP does not encrypt passwords with a sufficiently strong algorithm. This could allow an attacker who obtained the FTP profile to easily decrypt user passwords.

Exploit / POC

Hummingbird FTP Weak Password Encryption Weakness

No exploit code is required.

Solution / Fix

Hummingbird FTP Weak Password Encryption Weakness

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

Hummingbird FTP Weak Password Encryption Weakness

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