CVE-2002-2417
acFTP 1.4 does not properly handle when an invalid password is provided by the user during...
acFTP 1.4 does not properly handle when an invalid password is provided by the user during authentication, which allows remote attackers to hide or misrepresent certain activity from log files and possibly gain privileges.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
acFTP 1.4 does not properly handle when an invalid password is provided by the user during authentication, which allows remote attackers to hide or misrepresent certain activity from log files and possibly gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-2002-2417- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
acFTP 1.4 does not properly handle when an invalid password is provided by the user during authentication, which allows remote attackers to hide or misrepresent certain activity from log files and possibly gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-2002-2417- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-2395 No score
acFTP 1.4 does not properly handle when an invalid password is provided by the user during authentication, which allows remote attackers to hide or misrepresent certain activity from log files and possibly gain privileges.
- Record
EUVD-2002-2395- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-62gr-x8g8-959r No score
acFTP 1.4 does not properly handle when an invalid password is provided by the user during...
acFTP 1.4 does not properly handle when an invalid password is provided by the user during authentication, which allows remote attackers to hide or misrepresent certain activity from log files and possibly gain privileges.
- Record
GHSA-62gr-x8g8-959r- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | acFTP 1.4 - Invalid Password Weak Authentication | 2002-11-25 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2002-2417 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Acftp, published December 31, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.18%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.