CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-1344
HighExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk1.15%
63th percentile - higher than 63% of all known CVEs
Summary
The Auto_FTP.pl script in Auto_FTP version 0.2 stores usernames and passwords in plaintext in the auto_ftp.conf configuration file.
Risk Assessment
Storing credentials in plaintext poses a serious risk of information leakage and unauthorized access to the system.
Recommendation
It is recommended to secure credentials by encrypting them and updating the script to a newer version if possible.
Other vulnerabilities in Auto_FTP 0.2
Original NVD description (English source)
Auto_FTP.pl script in Auto_FTP 0.2 stores usernames and passwords in plaintext in the auto_ftp.conf configuration file.