CVE-2008-7263

N/A Unknown

Published: October 19, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/issues/detail?id=73

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=348

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/diff?spec=svn348&r=348&format=side&path=/trunk/pyftpdlib/ftpserver.py

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/issues/detail?id=73

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=348

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

http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/source/diff?spec=svn348&r=348&format=side&path=/trunk/pyftpdlib/ftpserver.py

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

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

1.4%

68th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

Affected Vendors

g.rodola

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