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Status published
Medium
CVE-2020-6857
CarbonFTP v1.4 uses insecure proprietary password encryption with a hard-coded...
Vulnerability Description
CarbonFTP v1.4 uses insecure proprietary password encryption with a hard-coded weak encryption key. The key for local FTP server passwords is hard-coded in the binary.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/30
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156015/Neowise-CarbonFTP-1.4-Insecure-Proprietary-Password-Encryption.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Jan/29
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Jan/35
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157321/Neowise-CarbonFTP-1.4-Insecure-Proprietary-Password-Encryption.html
Affected Vendor
taskautomation
View all reports →Affected Software
carbonftp
Vulnerable Versions:
1.4
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 21st, 2020
Last Modified:
August 4th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.