Ipswitch WS_FTP Server up to 4.0.2 Default Account improper authentication
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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4.2 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server up to 4.0.2 (File Transfer Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Default Account. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity.
The weakness was disclosed 03/23/2004 by Hugh Mann as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. Access to the local network is required for this attack. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at ipswitch.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
The entries 563, 571, 573 and 21681 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2
VulDB Base Score: 4.6
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
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Local: No
Remote: Partially
Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Patch: ipswitch.com
Timeline
03/23/2004 🔍03/23/2004 🔍
03/24/2004 🔍
03/24/2004 🔍
06/27/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ipswitch.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Hugh Mann
Status: Not defined
SecurityFocus: 9953 - Ipswitch WS_FTP Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 11206 - WS_FTP Server Multiple Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/24/2004 09:33Updated: 06/27/2019 23:29
Changes: 03/24/2004 09:33 (60), 06/27/2019 23:29 (1)
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