CVE-2006-5982 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can read plaintext passwords from the server directory, compromising user credentials in SeleniumServer FTP Server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-5982?
CVE-2006-5982 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Nov 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SeleniumServer FTP Server 1.0, and possibly earlier, stores user passwords in plaintext in the Servers directory, which allows attackers to obtain passwords by reading the file. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; details are obtained from third party sources.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5982?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Biba Software Seleniumserver Ftp Server.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5982?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5982 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-5982 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5982 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9hhm-m7cj-vc5h.