CVE-1999-1344

Summary

CVE-1999-1344 is a vulnerability affecting the Auto_FTP 0.2 software. This issue arises due to the Auto_FTP.pl script storing usernames and passwords in plaintext within the auto_ftp.conf configuration file. An attacker with access to this file can easily obtain sensitive authentication data, posing a significant security risk. Users are advised to upgrade to a more secure version of the software or configure it to use encrypted authentication methods.

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