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Security issue in Filezilla 3.0.9.2: passwords are stored in plain text (sitemanager.xml)


From: "carl hardwick" <hardwick.carl () gmail com>
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 21:09:18 +0200

A security issue in Filezilla 3.0.9.2 (and previous versions) allows
local users to retrieve all saved passwords because they're stored in
a plain text sitemanager.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes" ?>
<FileZilla3>
    <Servers>
        <Server>
            <Host>ftpspace.domain.com</Host>
            <Port>21</Port>
            <Protocol>0</Protocol>
            <Type>0</Type>
            <Logontype>1</Logontype>
            <User>user () domain com</User>
            <Pass>I'mAPlainTextPassword</Pass>

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