CVE-2003-1593 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass domain-name login restrictions in Novell NetWare FTP server to gain unauthorized access.

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-2003-1593?

CVE-2003-1593 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Novell Netware, published on 5 Apr 2010. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NWFTPD.nlm in the FTP server in Novell NetWare 6.0 before SP4 and 6.5 before SP1 does not enforce domain-name login restrictions, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access control via an FTP connection.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1593?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Novell Netware, Novell Netware Ftp Server.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1593?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1593 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-2003-1593 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1593 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Novell Netware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6ff4-c3cx-w2v5.

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