CVE-2005-4673 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can enumerate valid usernames on ioFTPD servers due to inconsistent error messages, facilitating targeted attacks.

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-2005-4673?

CVE-2005-4673 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jan 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ioFTPD 0.5.84 u responds with different messages depending on whether or not a username exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4673?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Inicom Networks Ioftpd.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4673?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4673 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-4673 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4673 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r7r4-mv2j-r29p.

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