4093 : EFTP eftp2users.dat Passwords Stored in Cleartext
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6 months ago

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Disclosure

Sep 12, 2001

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Sep 12, 2001

Solution

Unknown

Description

EFTP contains a flaw that may allow a local or remote attacker to gain the passwords of every FTP user. The issue is due to the program not using encryption when storing user passwords in the \Program Files\eftp2\eftp2users.dat file.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Cryptographic, Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Lester Clayton Limited

EFTP

2.0.7.337

References

Bugtraq ID: 3332
Related OSVDB ID: 4094 764 766
ISS X-Force ID: 7116
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-09/0100.html
CVE ID: 2001-1111 (see also: NVD)
Vendor URL: http://www.eftp.org/

Manual Testing Notes

Credit

ByteRage - byterageyahoo.com - Personal Page

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