total commander 6.53 wcx_ftp.ini cryptographic issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in total commander 6.53. It has been rated as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file wcx_ftp.ini. This manipulation causes cryptographic issue. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-4066. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in total commander 6.53. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the file wcx_ftp.ini. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issue vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-310. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

total commander 6.53 uses weak encryption to store ftp usernames and passwords in wcx_ftp.ini which allows local users to decrypt the passwords and gain access to ftp servers as possibly demonstrated by the w32.gudeb worm.

The weakness was shared 12/07/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-4066 since 12/07/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1600 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:wcx_ftp.ini it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 (23497) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015311†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cryptographic issue
CWE: CWE-310
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/06/2005 🔍
12/07/2005 +1 days 🔍
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03/11/2015 +3381 days 🔍
07/28/2017 +870 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-4066 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4066
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27349
X-Force: 23497 - Total Commander WCX_FTP.INI weak account information encryption
SecurityTracker: 1015311 - Total Commander Weak Encryption Algorithm Lets Local Users Obtain FTP Passwords
Vupen: ADV-2005-2780

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 07/28/2017 10:26
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (46), 07/28/2017 10:26 (7)
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Cache ID: 216:E32:103

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