FlashFXP 1.4 Password cleartext storage

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in FlashFXP 1.4. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Password Handler. Performing a manipulation results in cleartext storage. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2002-1939. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in FlashFXP 1.4. It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown functionality of the component Password Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext storage vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-312. The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

FlashFXP 1.4 prints FTP passwords in plaintext when there are transfers in the queue, which allows attackers to obtain FTP passwords of other users by editing the queue properties.

The weakness was released 12/31/2002 (Website). The advisory is shared at online.securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2002-1939 since 06/29/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1555 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (10445) and SecurityFocus (BID 6032†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cleartext storage
CWE: CWE-312 / CWE-310
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/22/2002 🔍
12/31/2002 +70 days 🔍
12/31/2002 +0 days 🔍
06/29/2005 +911 days 🔍
08/05/2014 +3324 days 🔍
06/10/2018 +1405 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: online.securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-1939 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-1939
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-19581
X-Force: 10445 - FlashFXP could disclose user passwords
SecurityFocus: 6032 - FlashFXP FTP Password Disclosure Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 08/05/2014 11:03
Updated: 06/10/2018 09:08
Changes: 08/05/2014 11:03 (44), 06/10/2018 09:08 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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