CVE-2002-2417

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2002-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-287

Description

acFTP 1.4 does not properly handle when an invalid password is provided by the user during authentication, which allows remote attackers to hide or misrepresent certain activity from log files and possibly gain privileges.

Affected products

Acftp: 1.4

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0088.html
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3334
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10681.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/300929
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6235
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0088.html
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3334
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10681.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/300929
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6235

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