Security readout for executives and security teams
GuildFTPd 0.9.7 stores FTP usernames and passwords in plaintext in a file named default.usr. Anyone with local access who can read that file could impersonate other FTP users. The sources do not report active exploitation or a vendor patch. Exposure is likely limited to legacy systems still running GuildFTPd 0.9.7 with locally readable default.usr files. Internet exposure alone is not enough based on the provided description; the documented path requires local read access. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless GuildFTPd 0.9.7 remains on sensitive systems. Priority rises if shared hosts, untrusted local users, or valuable FTP data are involved. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire any GuildFTPd 0.9.7 installations.; Check vendor or archival guidance for fixed versions or supported migration paths.; Restrict OS-level access to GuildFTPd configuration and user files..
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- guildftpd-usr-plaintext-passwords(6611)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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