CVE-2007-2165 | BDVDB-2026-23649 Detail
Description#
The Auth API in ProFTPD before 20070417, when multiple simultaneous authentication modules are configured, does not require that the module that checks authentication is the same as the module that retrieves authentication data, which might allow remote attackers to bypass authentication, as demonstrated by use of SQLAuthTypes Plaintext in mod_sql, with data retrieved from /etc/passwd.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=419255
- http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2922
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=237533
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:130
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25724
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23546
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24867
- http://osvdb.org/34602
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1444
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017931
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00065.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27516
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33733
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.