15421 : DeluxeFTP sites.xml Cleartext Password Disclosure
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
3	363	over 6 years ago	about 1 year ago	3 times	100%

Timeline

Discovery Date	Disclosure Date	Exploit Publish Date	Vendor Informed Date
2005-04-09	2005-04-11	2005-04-11	2009-04-10

Time to Exploit
2 days

Description

DeluxeFTP contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information. It is possible to gain access to the plain text username and password of the FTP sites configured when the program writes its configuration to the sites.xml file, which may lead to a loss of confidentiality

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Authentication Management, Cryptographic, Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Light Speed Technologies Incorporated	DeluxeFTP	6.0.1
		7.0.1 beta

References

Bugtraq ID: 13105
Secunia Advisory ID: 14923
Related OSVDB ID: 15421
CVE ID: 2005-1092 (see also: NVD)
Milw0rm: 936
Exploit Database: 936
Other Advisory URL: http://lostmon.blogspot.com/2005/04/deluxeftp-plain-text-passwords.html
http://www.deluxeftp.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=27
Vendor URL: http://www.deluxeftp.com/

Credit

Lostmon - Personal Blog

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.2
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-06-14 | Disagree?

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