CVE-2004-0432 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

ProFTPD incorrectly handles CIDR-based ACLs, allowing remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2004-0432?

CVE-2004-0432 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Gentoo Linux, published on 5 May 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ProFTPD 1.2.9 treats the Allow and Deny directives for CIDR based ACL entries as if they were AllowAll, which could allow FTP clients to bypass intended access restrictions.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0432?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Gentoo Linux, Proftpd Project Proftpd, Trustix Secure Linux.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0432?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0432 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-2004-0432 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0432 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Gentoo Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6xxg-crg2-rwch.

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