CVE-2000-0084 medium

Description

CuteFTP uses weak encryption to store password information in its tree.dat file.

Indicators of Compromise (0)

No indicators of compromise on this threat.

References (2)

• cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
• NVD detail: CVE-2000-0084 NVD Recent CVEs

  CuteFTP uses weak encryption to store password information in its tree.dat file.

• Virtual Patching - OWASP Cheat Sheet Series
  web:cheatsheetseries.owasp.org

  Virtual Patching Cheat Sheet Introduction The goal with this cheat Sheet is to present a concise virtual patching framework that organizations can follow to maximize the timely implementation of mitigation protections. Definition: Virtual Patching A security policy enforcement layer which prevents and reports the exploitation attempt of a known vulnerability. The virtual patch works when the ...

  2026-05-22 20:43 UTC
• PDF Creating a Patch and Vulnerability Management Program
  web:csrc.nist.rip

  Patch and vulnerability metrics fall into three categories: susceptibility to attack, mitigation response time, and cost, which includes a metric for the business impact of program failures.

  2026-05-22 20:43 UTC
• PDF Guide to Enterprise Patch Management Planning: - NIST
  web:nvlpubs.nist.gov

  The third version, SP 800-40, Revision 3, Guide to Enterprise Patch Management Technologies (2013), was written under the assumption that readers already understood the basics of patch management and that what they most needed help with was implementing, configuring, securing, and using enterprise patch management technologies.

  2026-05-22 20:43 UTC
• Security Update Guide - Microsoft
  web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com

  The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.

  2026-05-22 20:43 UTC
• Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog - CISA
  web:www.cisa.gov

  For the benefit of the cybersecurity community and network defenders—and to help every organization better manage vulnerabilities and keep pace with threat activity—CISA maintains the authoritative source of vulnerabilities that have been exploited in the wild. Organizations should use the KEV catalog as an input to their vulnerability management prioritization framework.

  2026-05-22 20:43 UTC
• CVE: Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
  web:www.cve.org

  At cve .org, we provide the authoritative reference method for publicly known information-security vulnerabilities and exposures

  2026-05-22 20:43 UTC
• Patching applications and operating systems - Cyber.gov.au
  web:www.cyber.gov.au

  Applying patches to applications and operating systems is critical to keeping systems secure. Patching forms part of the Essential Eight from the Strategies to mitigate cyber security incidents.

  2026-05-22 20:43 UTC
• What To Do If You Can't Patch A Software Vulnerability - Forbes
  web:www.forbes.com

  Mitigation Measures To Take If Patching Isn't Possible Assuming a patch can't be promptly applied, what can be done to mitigate risk? There are several important measures to keep in mind:

  2026-05-22 20:43 UTC
• Software Patching Best Practices: Don't Skip Updates | Infosec
  web:www.infosecinstitute.com

  You can treat vulnerabilities in three ways: Remediate: Apply the patch or update to the software or system, so it's safe from exploitation. Mitigate: If remediation isn't an option because there is no patch or there are issues in updating the applications, then you move to mitigate.

  2026-05-22 20:43 UTC
• Vulnerability Remediation: A Practical Guide - Mend
  web:www.mend.io

  Practical guide to vulnerability remediation for developers & security teams. Learn how to detect, prioritize, fix , & monitor vulnerabilities.

  2026-05-22 20:43 UTC

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