JSCAPE Secure FTP Applet 4.8.0 and earlier does not ask the user to verify a new or…
Priority LOW 37CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
JSCAPE Secure FTP Applet 4.8.0 and earlier does not ask the user to verify a new or mismatched SSH host key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01852 79th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 23
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 4.8.0 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.8.0 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5 Vulnerable ·Jscape
Show 13 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.1 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.2 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.3 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.4 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.0 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.0 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.0 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.5.0 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.6.0 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.7 | Vulnerable | Jscape |
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.4 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.0 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.0 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.0 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.5.0 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.0 Vulnerable ·Jscape
- cpe:2.3:a:jscape:secure_ftp_applet:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.7 Vulnerable ·Jscape
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-5124
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p7rw-cjjv-6cc4
References
Sources
- CVE-2008-5124 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-5124 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p7rw-cjjv-6cc4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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