CVE-2006-6949 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published 23 Jan 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Local attackers can read cleartext passwords from the configuration file, exposing sensitive user credentials.

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-2006-6949?

CVE-2006-6949 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jan 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Conti FTPServer 1.0 Build 2.8 stores user passwords in cleartext in MyServerSettings.ini, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6949?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Conti Ftpserver.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6949?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6949 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-6949 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6949 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h72f-m66h-g5w4.