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CVE-1999-1475

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.6 Published: 1999-11-19 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

ProFTPd 1.2 compiled with the mod_sqlpw module records user passwords in the wtmp log file, which allows local users to obtain the passwords and gain privileges by reading wtmp, e.g. via the last command.

Affected Platforms

Proftpd Project Proftpd

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References