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CVE-2020-6857

MediumPublished

CarbonFTP v1.4 uses insecure proprietary password encryption with a hard-coded weak encryption key. The key for local FTP server passwords is hard-coded in...

Published: Jan 21, 2020
Updated: Aug 4, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Apr 21, 2020

Primary CVSS

5.5/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS probability estimate

1.0%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 59.7%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

CarbonFTP v1.4 uses insecure proprietary password encryption with a hard-coded weak encryption key. The key for local FTP server passwords is hard-coded in the binary.

Sources

Neowise CarbonFTP 1.4 - Insecure Proprietary Password EncryptionExploit
hyp3rlinx · windows · Apr 21, 2020

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