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CVE-2005-2898 Detail
Disputed
Modified
This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided. Current DescriptionNOTE: this issue has been disputed by the vendor. FileZilla 2.2.14b and 2.2.15, and possibly earlier versions, when "Use secure mode" is disabled, uses a weak encryption scheme to store the user's password in the configuration settings file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information. NOTE: the vendor has disputed the issue, stating that "the problem is not a vulnerability at all, but in fact a fundamental issue of every single program that can store passwords transparently. Metrics
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Denotes Vulnerable Software Quick InfoCVE Dictionary Entry:CVE-2005-2898 NVD Published Date: 09/14/2005 NVD Last Modified: 05/16/2024 Source: MITRE |