CVE-2000-0084

Summary

CVE-2000-0084 is a vulnerability affecting the CuteFTP file transfer client. The weakness lies in the application's storage of password information in its tree.dat file using weak encryption. An attacker who gains access to this file can easily decode the stored passwords, potentially leading to unauthorized access to user accounts. This vulnerability exposes sensitive information, making it crucial for CuteFTP users to take precautions, such as using strong encryption methods or disabling the automatic saving of passwords.

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