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War FTP Daemon Stores Passwords in Clear Text
Secunia Advisory: SA9512
Release Date: 2003-08-12
Popularity: 7,319 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:War FTP Daemon 1.6x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in War FTP Daemon allowing malicious, local users to see usernames and passwords.

The problem is that usernames and passwords for the server are stored in clear text in the "WarUser.dat" file.

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