CVE-2004-1428 json
ArGoSoft FTP before 1.4.2.1 generates an error message if the user name does not exist instead of prompting for a password, which allows re…
published 2004-12-31 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-1425
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.8%
- EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
ArGoSoft FTP before 1.4.2.1 generates an error message if the user name does not exist instead of prompting for a password, which allows remote attackers to determine valid usernames.
Patch / fix
- argosoft ftp_server 1.4.2.1
Exploit prediction
2.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-203 Observable Discrepancy
References
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/18721
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1012744
vdb-entry, broken-link, third-party-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/13063
third-party-advisory, broken-link
-
lovebug.org
/argosoft_advisory.txt
broken-link, url-repurposed
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/12139
vdb-entry, broken-link, third-party-advisory
-
argosoft.com
/ftpserver/changelist.aspx
broken-link
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=110451582011666&w=2
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
-
osvdb.org
/11335
vdb-entry, broken-link
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-1428
- NVD CVE-2004-1428
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