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CVE-2005-2599

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-08-17 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Hummingbird FTP for Connectivity 10.0 uses weak encryption (trivial encoding) to store the user's password in the FTP profile, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

Affected products

• Hummingbird Connectivity: 10.0

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-08/0219.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16430
• http://www.osvdb.org/18734
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14559
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21811
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-08/0219.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16430
• http://www.osvdb.org/18734
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14559
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21811

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