VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-7263

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability1.53%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-10-19
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

ftpserver.py in pyftpdlib before 0.5.0 does not delay its response after receiving an invalid login attempt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Primary references