The PSFTPd 10.0.4 Build 729 server stores its configuration inside PSFTPd.dat
Published Nov 15, 2017
5.3
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 0.56%
Description
The PSFTPd 10.0.4 Build 729 server stores its configuration inside PSFTPd.dat. This file is a Microsoft Access Database and can be extracted. The application sets the encrypt flag with the password "ITsILLEGAL"; however, this password is not required to extract the data. Cleartext is used for a user password.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.56% (0.00561) | 44.62th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 0.56% (0.00561) | 45.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00056) | 23.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00056) | 23.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00056) | 21.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 30.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 12.04th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.83% (0.00833) | 24.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.83% (0.00833) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (3)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144972/PSFTPd-Windows-FTP-Server-10.0.4-Build-729-Use-After-Free-Log-Injection.html x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541518/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-006-psftpd/ x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144972/PSFTPd-Windows-FTP-Server-10.0.4-Build-729-Use-After-Free-Log-Injection.html | x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541518/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-006-psftpd/ | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.