Power Server FTP Addon Plaintext Password Storage Weakness

BID:7984

Info

Power Server FTP Addon Plaintext Password Storage Weakness

Bugtraq ID: 7984
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Jun 19 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Jun 19 2003 12:00AM
Credit: This vulnerability was reported by Ziv Kamir <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Power Server Power Server 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Power Server FTP Addon Plaintext Password Storage Weakness

Power Server FTP Addon stores usernames and associated passwords using plaintext format, in the 'FTPUsers' directory. As a result, these credentials could be exposed to other local users who have the permissions to access and read that file.

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Power Server FTP Addon Plaintext Password Storage Weakness

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