CVE-2023-33263

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Published May 25, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

In WFTPD 3.25, usernames and password hashes are stored in an openly viewable wftpd.ini configuration file within the WFTPD directory. NOTE: this is a product from 2006.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wftpd_project:wftpd:3.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-37430	In WFTPD 3.25, usernames and password hashes are stored in an openly viewable wftpd.ini configuration file within the WFTPD directory. NOTE: this is a product from 2006.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.861% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172560/WFTPD-3.25-Credential-Disclosure.html

History

Jan 16, 2025 3:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Wftpd Project Wftpd

Weaknesses

CWE-522

Sources

CVE record Updated: Jan 16, 2025, 2:56 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: May 25, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Jan 16, 2025, 2:56 PM
Reserved: May 22, 2023, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 3:39 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 3:39 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:01 AM

Status: Modified
Published: May 25, 2023, 8:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:01 AM

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