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TI-2010-01987 Aliases CVE-2010-2073GHSA-jwxq-72jg-xr6j

auth_db_config.py in Pyftpd 0.8.4 contains hard-coded usernames and passwords for the (1)…

Priority LOW 36CWE-798Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.

Summary

auth_db_config.py in Pyftpd 0.8.4 contains hard-coded usernames and passwords for the (1) test, (2) user, and (3) roxon accounts, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files from the FTP server.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01812 78th 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 · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:debian:pyftpd:0.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.8.4VulnerableDebian
  • cpe:2.3:a:debian:pyftpd:0.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.4 Vulnerable ·Debian

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-2073
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jwxq-72jg-xr6j

References

Patch 1

Other 1

Sources

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