This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2008 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
Family
FTP
Plugin ID
22870
Bugtraq ID
CVE ID
Description:
Synopsis :
The remote FTP server can be accessed with a known login and password
pair.
Description :
The remote host is an Ariel FTP server.
Ariel is a document transmission system mostly used in the academic
world.
It is possible to log into the remote FTP server by connecting as the
user document (or ariel4) and with a hex-encoded password based on
the IP address of the host the user is connecting from.
An attacker could log into it and obtain the files from the print
queue or use the remote storage space for anything else.