CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-1884

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 4.0.2 contains a backdoor account named XXSESS_MGRYY with a default password, allowing remote attackers to gain access.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can gain full control over the FTP server, leading to data theft, file modification, or further attacks on the internal network.

Recommendation

Immediately update the software to the latest version and remove or change the password for the XXSESS_MGRYY account.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 4.0.2 has a backdoor XXSESS_MGRYY username with a default password, which allows remote attackers to gain access.

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