CVE catalog

CVE-2004-1948

ncftp: CVE-2004-1948

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.46% · Oct 25, 2026

NcFTP client 3.1.6 and 3.1.7, when the username and password are included in an FTP URL that is provided on the command line, allows local users to obtain sensitive information via "ps aux," which displays the URL in the process list.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianncftpsid2:3.2.7-1fixed
Debianncftpforky2:3.2.7-1fixed
Debianncftptrixie2:3.2.7-1fixed
Debianncftpbookworm2:3.2.6-1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianncftpsourcesid2:3.1.8-1lowNot reportedNot reported
Debianncftpsourceforky2:3.1.8-1lowNot reportedNot reported
Debianncftpsourcetrixie2:3.1.8-1lowNot reportedNot reported
Debianncftpsourcebookworm2:3.1.8-1lowNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [ncftp]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 2:3.2.6-1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2:3.1.8-1

      dsa · ncftp · debian · bookworm; dsa · ncftp · debian · 12

    • 2:3.2.6-1+b1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2:3.1.8-1

      dsa · ncftp · debian · bookworm; dsa · ncftp · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [ncftp]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 2:3.2.7-1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2:3.1.8-1

      dsa · ncftp · debian · 13

    • 2:3.2.7-1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2:3.1.8-1

      dsa · ncftp · debian · 13

Observed:

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