## Description

FTP client in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.5.11 stores usernames and passwords for visited sites in plaintext in the world-readable history file, which allows other local users to gain privileges.

## Severity

Overall Severity: N/A

### CVSS Metrics

Type | Score | Severity | Vector
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## Affected Products

### midnight_commander - midnight_commander

Affected Versions:

- *

## References

- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93370073207984&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9873.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/5921
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93370073207984&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9873.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/5921

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