HIGH
PowerFTP Personal FTP Server 2.03 through 2.10 stores sensitive account information in plaintext in the ftpserver.ini file, which allows attackers with access to the file to gain privileges
Published May 3, 2002
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.81%
Description
PowerFTP Personal FTP Server 2.03 through 2.10 stores sensitive account information in plaintext in the ftpserver.ini file, which allows attackers with access to the file to gain privileges.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.81% 0.01809
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01809
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.81% (0.01809) | 77.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.81% (0.01809) | 75.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.53% (0.00527) | 65.13th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 1.29% (0.01295) | 85.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 2.57% (0.02567) | 90.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 11, 2023 | 1.25% (0.01246) | 83.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.49% (0.00494) | 72.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 36.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 34.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 32.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 16.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101361745222207&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8183.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4074 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101361745222207&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8183.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4074 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published May 3, 2002
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved May 1, 2002
Link CVE-2002-0264
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a