CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-1336

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

CesarFTP version 0.98b and earlier stores usernames and passwords in plaintext in the settings.ini file, allowing attackers to gain privileges.

Risk Assessment

Storing credentials in an unencrypted format poses a serious security risk, enabling attackers to easily access user accounts.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update CesarFTP to the latest version and implement encryption mechanisms for credential data.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

CesarFTP 0.98b and earlier stores usernames and passwords in plaintext in the settings.ini file, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS