Information Exposure Affecting ftpd package, versions <2.0.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUBY-FTPD-20448
  • published28 Nov 2017
  • disclosed2 Nov 2016
  • creditDmitry Ukolov

Introduced: 2 Nov 2016

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-77  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade ftpd to version 2.0.1 or higher.

Overview

ftpd is ftpd is a pure Ruby FTP server library.

Affected versions of the package are vulnerable to Information Exposure, as it logs passwords in plaintext in the logd.

CVSS Scores

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