FKIE_CVE-2006-5982

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-11-20 21:07 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:32
Severity
Summary
SeleniumServer FTP Server 1.0, and possibly earlier, stores user passwords in plaintext in the Servers directory, which allows attackers to obtain passwords by reading the file. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; details are obtained from third party sources.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/22928Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/30449
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4540Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30334
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/22928Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/30449
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4540Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30334
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
biba_software seleniumserver_ftp_server 1.0
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:32:15.297",
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