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Re: Security issue in Filezilla 3.0.9.2: passwords are stored in plain text (sitemanager.xml)


From: reepex <reepex () gmail com>
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:19:00 -0500

FTP PASSWORDS ARE STORED IN PLAINTEXT?!?!?!?!

HOLY FUCK

On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 2:09 PM, carl hardwick <hardwick.carl () gmail com>
wrote:

A security issue in Filezilla 3.0.9.2 (and previous versions) allows
local users to retrieve all saved passwords because they're stored in
a plain text sitemanager.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes" ?>
<FileZilla3>
   <Servers>
       <Server>
           <Host>ftpspace.domain.com</Host>
           <Port>21</Port>
           <Protocol>0</Protocol>
           <Type>0</Type>
           <Logontype>1</Logontype>
           <User>user () domain com</User>
           <Pass>I'mAPlainTextPassword</Pass>

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