CVE-1999-1475
ProFTPd 1.2 compiled with the mod_sqlpw module records user passwords in the wtmp log file, which...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.6
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.
- Record
CVE-1999-1475- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-1999-1475- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1456 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-1999-1456- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x3q5-jc99-rf4p No score
ProFTPd 1.2 compiled with the mod_sqlpw module records user passwords in the wtmp log file, which...
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.
- Record
GHSA-x3q5-jc99-rf4p- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-1475 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Proftpd Project Proftpd, published November 19, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.44%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.