Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-1475 (CCN-8332)

Assigned:1999-11-19
Published:1999-11-19
Updated:2008-09-05
Summary:ProFTPd 1.2 compiled with the mod_sqlpw module records user passwords in the wtmp log file, which allows local users to obtain the passwords and gain privileges by reading wtmp, e.g. via the last command.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri, 19 Nov 1999 17:19:13 +0000
ProFTPd - mod_sqlpw.c

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-1475

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 10173
ProFTPD mod_sqlpw wtmp Authentication Credential Disclosure

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
19991119 ProFTPd - mod_sqlpw.c

Source: BID
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
812

Source: CCN
Type: BID-812
ProFTPD mod_sqlpw Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
proftpd-modsqlpw-insecure-passwords(8332)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:proftpd_project:proftpd:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    proftpd_project proftpd 1.2