CVE-2002-2417
acFTP 1.4 does not properly handle when an invalid password is provided by the user during...
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 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 10.0 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 4.18%EPSS, 91st percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
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
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 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 10.0
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 ListNo 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-2002-2395No 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-x8g8-959rNo 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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.