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Secunia Advisory SA44993

Wing FTP Server SSH Public Key Authentication Weakness
Secunia Advisory SA44993
Secunia VIM 4.0 - Free Trial
Release Date 2011-06-20
   
Popularity 1,441 view
Comments 0 comments

Criticality level Not criticalNot critical
Impact Security Bypass
Where From remote
Authentication level This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
   
Report reliability This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
Systems affected This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
Approve distribution This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
   
Software:
Wing FTP Server 3.x

Secunia CVSS Score This information is available to Secunia VIM Customers
CVE Reference(s) No CVE references.

  

Description

A weakness has been reported in Wing FTP Server, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions.

The weakness is caused due to an error within the SSH authentication mechanism when restricted to public key authentication only and can be exploited to login using a password regardless of the configured restriction.

The weakness is reported in versions prior to 3.8.8.


Solution
Update to version 3.8.8.

Provided and/or discovered by
Reported by the vendor.

Original Advisory
http://www.wftpserver.com/serverhistory.htm

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