FTPServer.py in pyftpdlib before 0.2.0 does not increment the attempted_logins count for a USER command that specifies an invalid username, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2010-10-19T19:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T01:01:07.402Z

Reserved: 2010-10-19T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2007-6737

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2010-10-19T20:00:01.707

Modified: 2010-10-20T04:00:00.000

Link: CVE-2007-6737

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