CVE-2007-6737

Published: Oct 19, 2010Modified: Apr 29, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

FTPServer.py in pyftpdlib before 0.2.0 does not increment the attempted_logins count for a USER command that specifies an invalid username, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

Affected (2)

Products: G.rodola: Pyftpdlib

G.rodola

1 product

Pyftpdlib

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
G.rodola Pyftpdlib	Up to 0.1.1
G.rodola Pyftpdlib	Version 0.1

Related CWEs

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

References (8)

http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/issues/detail?id=20

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/browse/trunk/HISTORY

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/detail?r=23

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/diff?spec=svn23&r=23&format=side&path=/trunk/pyftpdlib/FTPServer.py

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/issues/detail?id=20

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/browse/trunk/HISTORY

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/detail?r=23

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/diff?spec=svn23&r=23&format=side&path=/trunk/pyftpdlib/FTPServer.py

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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