Description
ftpserver.py in pyftpdlib before 0.5.0 does not delay its response after receiving an invalid login attempt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.
Published: 2010-10-19
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-0023 ftpserver.py in pyftpdlib before 0.5.0 does not delay its response after receiving an invalid login attempt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-q6w2-jxcm-2crj Improper Authentication in pyftpdlib
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G.rodola Pyftpdlib
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T01:31:38.860Z

Reserved: 2010-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-7263

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Status : Modified

Published: 2010-10-19T20:00:02.690

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2008-7263

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