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CVE-2008-0604

Status: ModifiedMedium (6.8)—

The LDAP authentication feature in XLight FTP Server before 2.83, when used with some unspecified LDAP servers, does not check for blank passwords, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Xlight FTP Server — Xlight FTP Server

CWEs

References

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:49:58.720",
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