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CVE-2002-2417 — HIGH severity vulnerability (acFTP 1.4 does not properly handle when an invalid password)

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.

CVE IDCVE-2002-2417
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score10.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWECWE-287
StatusModified
Published2002-12-31
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionacFTP 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.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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