CVE-2005-4066

Total Commander 6.53 uses weak encryption to store FTP usernames and passwords in WCX_FTP.INI, which allows local users to decrypt the passwords and gain access to FTP servers, as possibly demonstrated by the W32.Gudeb worm.

CVSS v2.0 4.9 MEDIUM

4.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015311	Vendor Advisory
http://www.networksecurity.fi/advisories/total-commander.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2780	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23497
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015311	Vendor Advisory
http://www.networksecurity.fi/advisories/total-commander.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2780	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23497

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:christian_ghisler:total_commander:6.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2005-12-07 11:03

Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03

NVD link : CVE-2005-4066

Mitre link : CVE-2005-4066

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2005-4066

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Products Affected

christian_ghisler

total_commander

CWE

CWE-310

Cryptographic Issues

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