CVE-2010-2620 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in Open-FTPD to access or modify files without logging in.

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-2010-2620?

CVE-2010-2620 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jul 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Open&Compact FTP Server (Open-FTPD) 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending (1) LIST, (2) RETR, (3) STOR, or other commands without performing the required login steps first.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2620?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Open-Ftpd Open-Ftpd.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2620?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2620 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-2010-2620 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-2620 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 3 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-38mp-74c7-2953.

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