Description
The permissions for system-critical data in an anonymous FTP account are inappropriate. For example, the root directory is writeable by world, a real password file is obtainable, or executable commands such as "ls" can be overwritten.
Published: 2000-02-04
Score: 10.0 Critical
EPSS: 2.0% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-1999-0525 The permissions for system-critical data in an anonymous FTP account are inappropriate. For example, the root directory is writeable by world, a real password file is obtainable, or executable commands such as "ls" can be overwritten.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T16:41:45.606Z

Reserved: 1999-06-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-1999-0527

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 1999-01-01T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T21:48:35.170

Link: CVE-1999-0527

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