MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-2004-1602

ProFTPD 1.2.x, including 1.2.8 and 1.2.10, responds in a different amount of time when a given username exists, which allows remote attackers to identify valid usernames by timing the server response.

Vulnerability Description

ProFTPD 1.2.x, including 1.2.8 and 1.2.10, responds in a different amount of time when a given username exists, which allows remote attackers to identify valid usernames by timing the server response.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
ProftpdProftpd>= 1.2.0, <= 1.2.10

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2004-1602?

CVE-2004-1602 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). ProFTPD 1.2.x, including 1.2.8 and 1.2.10, responds in a different amount of time when a given username exists, which allows remote attackers to identify valid usernames by timing the server response.

How severe is CVE-2004-1602?

CVE-2004-1602 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2004-1602?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Proftpd Proftpd.