CVE-1999-1562

Description

gFTP FTP client 1.13, and other versions before 2.0.0, records a password in plaintext in (1) the log window, or (2) in a log file.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.07%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3446	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/26915	mailing list patch vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-084	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-1562?: CVE-1999-1562 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-1999-1562?: To fix CVE-1999-1562, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-1999-1562 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-1999-1562 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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