CVE-2001-1356
First published: Sat Aug 04 2001(Updated: )
NetWin SurgeFTP 2.0f and earlier encrypts passwords using weak hashing, a fixed salt value and modulo 40 calculations, which allows remote attackers to conduct brute force password guessing attacks against the administrator account on port 7021.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SurgeFTP | =2.0a | |
| SurgeFTP | =2.0b | |
| SurgeFTP | =2.0c | |
| SurgeFTP | =2.0d | |
| SurgeFTP | =2.0e | |
| SurgeFTP | =2.0f |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-1356?
CVE-2001-1356 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for brute force password attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1356?
To fix CVE-2001-1356, update to a later version of NetWin SurgeFTP that addresses the weak password hashing mechanism.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2001-1356?
CVE-2001-1356 affects NetWin SurgeFTP versions 2.0a through 2.0f.
What type of attack does CVE-2001-1356 allow?
CVE-2001-1356 allows remote attackers to conduct brute force password guessing attacks against the administrator account.
On which port does CVE-2001-1356 present a vulnerability?
CVE-2001-1356 presents a vulnerability on port 7021.
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