IOFTPD Username Enumeration Vulnerability

BID:15253

Info

IOFTPD Username Enumeration Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 15253
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 01 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 01 2005 12:00AM
Credit: Critical Security <www.critical.lt> is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: iniCom Networks ioFTPD 0.5.84 u
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

IOFTPD Username Enumeration Vulnerability

ioFTPD is prone to a username enumeration vulnerability. This issue is due to a design error in the application when verifying user-supplied input.

Attackers may exploit this vulnerability to discern valid usernames. This may aid them in brute force password cracking, or other attacks.

Exploit / POC

IOFTPD Username Enumeration Vulnerability

No exploit is required.

Solution / Fix

IOFTPD Username Enumeration Vulnerability

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]>.

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IOFTPD Username Enumeration Vulnerability

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