DataWizard FtpXQ Privileged Default Account Permissions Vulnerability

BID:3716

Info

DataWizard FtpXQ Privileged Default Account Permissions Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 3716
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2001-1213
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 19 2001 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2009 09:06AM
Credit: Discovered and posted to Bugtraq by Brice Carlson <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: DataWizard FtpXQ 2.1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
DataWizard FtpXQ 2.0
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

DataWizard FtpXQ Privileged Default Account Permissions Vulnerability

FtpXQ is a ftp daemon designed to provide ftp services for Microsoft Operating Systems. The software package has been written for Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT/2000. It is maintained and distributed by Datawizard Technologies.

Default accounts included with FtpXQ have read and write access to the drive c:\, potentially compromising sensitive information on the server or jeopardizing the integrity of the host system.

Exploit / POC

DataWizard FtpXQ Privileged Default Account Permissions Vulnerability

No exploit is required.

Solution / Fix

DataWizard FtpXQ Privileged Default Account Permissions Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has acknowledged this issue and will change the default access to be read only.

References

DataWizard FtpXQ Privileged Default Account Permissions Vulnerability

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