CWE-220—Storage of File With Sensitive Data Under FTP Root

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released 2006-07-19 · last modified 2025-12-11

Metadata

CWE ID:: CWE-220
Abstraction:: Variant
Structure:: Simple
Status:: Draft
Release Date:: 2006-07-19
Latest Modification Date:: 2025-12-11

Weakness Name

Storage of File With Sensitive Data Under FTP Root

Description

The product stores sensitive data under the FTP server root with insufficient access control, which might make it accessible to untrusted parties.

Common Consequences

Scope:: Confidentiality
Impact:: Read Application Data

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