CVE-2008-7263 describes a vulnerability in pyftpdlib versions prior to 0.5.0, specifically in the ftpserver.py component. This flaw allows remote attackers to conduct brute-force attacks more efficiently due to the server's immediate response to invalid login attempts, lacking a delay mechanism. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, the vulnerability's nature makes it a concern for affected systems.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:g.rodola:pyftpdlib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:g.rodola:pyftpdlib:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:g.rodola:pyftpdlib:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:g.rodola:pyftpdlib:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:g.rodola:pyftpdlib:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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