ArGoSoft FTP Server weak password encryption
| argosoft-ftp-weak-encryption (6848) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
ArGoSoft FTP Server could provide weaker than expected security. ArGoSoft FTP Server uses a weak password encryption algorithm that could allow a remote attacker to decrypt the password file to obtain other user's passwords.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
Remedy:
No remedy available as of June 1, 2013.
References:
- ArGoSoft FTP Server Web site: ArGoSoft FTP Server.
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sun Jul 01 2001 - 11:30:35 CDT: ArGoSoft 1.2.2.2 *.lnk upload Directory Traversal.
- BugTraq Mailing List, Thu Jul 12 2001 - 13:36:53 CDT: ArGoSoft FTP Server 1.2.2.2 Weak password encryption.
- BID-3029: ArGoSoft FTP Server Weak Password Encryption Vulnerability
- CVE-2001-1142: ArGoSoft FTP Server 1.2.2.2 uses weak encryption for user passwords, which allows an attacker with access to the password file to gain privileges.
- OSVDB ID: 11329: ArGoSoft FTP Server Password Storage Weak Encryption
Platforms Affected:
- ArGoSoft ArGoSoft FTP Server 1.2.2.2
Reported:
Jul 12, 2001
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