LDAP Authentication Bypass in XLight FTP Server by XLight
CVE-2008-0604

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Xlight Ftp Server

Status
Xlight Ftp Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 February 2008

What is CVE-2008-0604?

The XLight FTP Server, specifically versions prior to 2.83, has a vulnerability in its LDAP authentication mechanism which does not verify if a password field is left blank. This oversight allows attackers leveraging certain LDAP servers to bypass critical access restrictions, potentially leading to unauthorized access to the server.

References

http://www.xlightftpd.com/whatsnew.htm
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27602
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http://secunia.com/advisories/28755
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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