CVE-2001-0027 Auth bypass in n/a
Authenticated attackers can gain other users' privileges in ProFTPD due to a cached password reset failure in the mod_sqlpw module.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2001-0027?
CVE-2001-0027 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Feb 2001. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
mod_sqlpw module in ProFTPD does not reset a cached password when a user uses the "user" command to change accounts, which allows authenticated attackers to gain privileges of other users.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0027?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Proftpd Project Proftpd.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0027?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0027 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2001-0027 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0027 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hr66-jxmg-86xm.