CVE-2005-4066
N/A
Published: December 7, 2005 at 11:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:18 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorTotal Commander
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
Description
Total Commander 6.53 uses weak encryption to store FTP usernames and passwords in WCX_FTP.INI, which allows local users to decrypt the passwords and gain access to FTP servers, as possibly demonstrated by the W32.Gudeb worm.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (4)
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015311x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.networksecurity.fi/advisories/total-commander.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2780VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23497Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-310
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