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TI-2004-01821 Aliases CVE-2004-1948GHSA-9ww4-42mh-q457

NcFTP client 3.1.6 and 3.1.7, when the username and password are included in an FTP URL…

Priority LOW 22Published · Updated

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

NcFTP client 3.1.6 and 3.1.7, when the username and password are included in an FTP URL that is provided on the command line, allows local users to obtain sensitive information via "ps aux," which displays the URL in the process list.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00461 40th 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 · 13

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.0VulnerableNcftp Software
cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.1VulnerableNcftp Software
cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.2VulnerableNcftp Software
cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.3VulnerableNcftp Software
cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.4VulnerableNcftp Software
cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.0VulnerableNcftp Software
cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.1VulnerableNcftp Software
cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.2VulnerableNcftp Software
cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.3VulnerableNcftp Software
cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.4VulnerableNcftp Software
  • cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 Vulnerable ·Ncftp Software
  • cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·Ncftp Software
  • cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·Ncftp Software
  • cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·Ncftp Software
  • cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.4 Vulnerable ·Ncftp Software
  • cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0 Vulnerable ·Ncftp Software
  • cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.1 Vulnerable ·Ncftp Software
  • cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.2 Vulnerable ·Ncftp Software
  • cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.3 Vulnerable ·Ncftp Software
  • cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.4 Vulnerable ·Ncftp Software
Show 3 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.5VulnerableNcftp Software
cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.6VulnerableNcftp Software
cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.7VulnerableNcftp Software
  • cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.5 Vulnerable ·Ncftp Software
  • cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.6 Vulnerable ·Ncftp Software
  • cpe:2.3:a:ncftp_software:ncftp:3.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.7 Vulnerable ·Ncftp Software

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-1948
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9ww4-42mh-q457

References

  • TI-2002-01270 Directory traversal vulnerabilities in multiple FTP clients on UNIX systems allow remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources