CVE-2006-5982 (GCVE-0-2006-5982)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-11-20 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 20:12
VLAI
Summary
SeleniumServer FTP Server 1.0, and possibly earlier, stores user passwords in plaintext in the Servers directory, which allows attackers to obtain passwords by reading the file. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; details are obtained from third party sources.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/30449 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/22928 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4540 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Date Public
2006-11-16 00:00
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