Zaurus PDA FTP Server Unpassworded root Account

critical Nessus Plugin ID 11045

Synopsis

The remote FTP server has an account with a blank password.

Description

The remote Zaurus FTP server can be accessed as the user 'root' with no password. An attacker may use this flaw to steal or modify the content of your PDA, including (but not limited to) your address book, personal files, and list of appointments.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2002/Jul/93

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 11045

File Name: ftp_zaurus.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: remote

Family: FTP

Published: 7/11/2002

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2002-1974

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:U/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/10/2002

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2002-1974

BID: 5200