CVE-2006-5982

high

Description

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

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30334

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4540

http://www.osvdb.org/30449

http://secunia.com/advisories/22928

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-11-20

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00378