CVE-2005-1092

CVE-2005-1092 is a high-severity vulnerability in Light Speed Technology Deluxeftp with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Lightspeed DeluxeFTP 6.01 stores usernames and passwords in plaintext in sites.xml, which is world-readable, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-1092?
Lightspeed DeluxeFTP 6.01 stores usernames and passwords in plaintext in sites.xml, which is world-readable, which allows local users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2005-1092?
CVE-2005-1092 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-1092 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-1092?
CVE-2005-1092 primarily affects Light Speed Technology Deluxeftp. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1092?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2005-1092 published?
CVE-2005-1092 was published on 2005-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)