VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2001-0983
CVSS score4.6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.44%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2001-08-31
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
UltraEdit uses weak encryption to record FTP passwords in the uedit32.ini file, which allows local users who can read the file to decrypt the passwords and gain privileges.
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Vendor Advisory