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TI-1999-01509 Aliases CVE-1999-1562GHSA-6prp-p499-7x8q

gFTP FTP client 1.13, and other versions before 2.0.0, records a password in plaintext in…

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Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

gFTP FTP client 1.13, and other versions before 2.0.0, records a password in plaintext in (1) the log window, or (2) in a log file.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00348 28th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gftp:ftp_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.0.0VulnerableGftp
cpe:2.3:a:gftp:ftp_client:1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.13VulnerableGftp
  • cpe:2.3:a:gftp:ftp_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.0.0 Vulnerable ·Gftp
  • cpe:2.3:a:gftp:ftp_client:1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.13 Vulnerable ·Gftp

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-1999-1562
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6prp-p499-7x8q

References

Advisory 1

Sources

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