Description
Ipswitch WS_FTP Server Manager before 6.1.1, and possibly other Ipswitch products, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and read logs via a logLogout action to FTPLogServer/login.asp followed by a request to FTPLogServer/LogViewer.asp with the localhostnull account name.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WRITEUP
VERIFIED
by Luigi Auriemma · textwebappsasp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31117
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4799
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://docs.ipswitch.com/WS_FTP_Server611/ReleaseNotes/index.htm?k_id=ipswitch_ftp_documents_worldwide_ws_ftpserverv611releasenotes#link12
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0473
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/wsftpweblog-adv.txt
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27654
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487697/100/200/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487686/100/200/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28822
Scores
EPSS
0.0102
EPSS Percentile
77.4%
Details
CWE
CWE-287
Status
published
Products (22)
ipswitch/ws_ftp
1.0.5
ipswitch/ws_ftp
2.01
ipswitch/ws_ftp
2.02
ipswitch/ws_ftp
2.03
ipswitch/ws_ftp
3.0
ipswitch/ws_ftp
3.0.1
ipswitch/ws_ftp
3.1.0
ipswitch/ws_ftp
3.1.1
ipswitch/ws_ftp
3.1.2
ipswitch/ws_ftp
3.1.3
... and 12 more
Published
Dec 19, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026