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Anonymous FTP Enabled

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FamilyFTP
Nessus Plugin ID10079 (ftp_anonymous.nasl)
Bugtraq ID
CVE IDCVE-1999-0497

Description:
Synopsis :

Anonymous logins are allowed on the remote FTP server.

Description :

This FTP service allows anonymous logins. Any remote user may connect
and authenticate without providing a password or unique credentials.
This allows a user to access any files made available on the FTP server.

Solution :

Disable anonymous FTP if it is not required. Routinely check the FTP
server to ensure sensitive content is not available.

Risk factor :

Medium / CVSS Base Score : 5.0
(CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
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