DataWizard FTPXQ Default Accounts

medium Nessus Plugin ID 23642

Synopsis

The remote FTP server has one or more default test accounts.

Description

The version of DataWizard FTPXQ that is installed on the remote host has one or more default accounts setup which can allow an attacker to read and / or write arbitrary files on the system.

Solution

Disable or change the password for any unnecessary user accounts.

See Also

http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-November/001107.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 23642

File Name: datawizard_ftpxq_test_accts.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: remote

Family: FTP

Published: 11/14/2006

Updated: 7/6/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

Vulnerability Information

Excluded KB Items: global_settings/supplied_logins_only, ftp/ncftpd, ftp/msftpd, ftp/fw1ftpd, ftp/vxftpd

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Exploited by Nessus: true

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/25/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-5569

BID: 20721