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CVE-2000-0214

4.6 · MEDIUM

FTP Explorer uses weak encryption for storing the username, password, and profile of FTP sites.

Published Feb 24, 2000ftpxEPSS 0.86%

Overview

CVE-2000-0214 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ftpx ftp_explorer. It was published on February 24, 2000 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

FTP Explorer uses weak encryption for storing the username, password, and profile of FTP sites.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ftpx. Update ftp_explorer to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/1003Refwww.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.4.10.10002242035500.30645-100000%40unreal.sekure.orgRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/1003Refwww.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.4.10.10002242035500.30645-100000%40unreal.sekure.org

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0214?

CVE-2000-0214 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ftpx ftp_explorer. It was published on February 24, 2000 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2000-0214?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2000-0214?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ftpx. Update ftp_explorer to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2000-0214?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2000-0214 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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