Description
FTP Now 2.6.14 stores usernames and passwords in plaintext in sites.xml, which is world-readable, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- FTP Now 2.6.14 - Local Password Disclosure EDB-918 · local · Apr 6, 2005 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 1013657 vdb-entry
- 14889 third-party-advisory
- ftpnow-sites-information-disclosure(20025) vdb-entry
- 15296 vdb-entry