CVE-2017-15272
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-287
Authentication Issues
Publication date:
15/11/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025
Description
The PSFTPd 10.0.4 Build 729 server stores its configuration inside PSFTPd.dat. This file is a Microsoft Access Database and can be extracted. The application sets the encrypt flag with the password "ITsILLEGAL"; however, this password is not required to extract the data. Cleartext is used for a user password.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.30
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
2.10
Severity 2.0
LOW
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:psftp:psftpd:10.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144972/PSFTPd-Windows-FTP-Server-10.0.4-Build-729-Use-After-Free-Log-Injection.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541518/100/0/threaded
- https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-006-psftpd/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144972/PSFTPd-Windows-FTP-Server-10.0.4-Build-729-Use-After-Free-Log-Injection.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541518/100/0/threaded
- https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-006-psftpd/