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Port 21 - FTP Control (TCP)

Severity: Medium | Category: DataTransfer

  • T1110 - Brute Force [Credential Access] Cleartext credentials; brute-force and credential stuffing common

  • T1083 - File and Directory Discovery [Discovery] Directory traversal to access unauthorized FTP directories

  • T1105 - Ingress Tool Transfer [Command and Control] Web shell/malware upload to writable FTP directories

  • Anonymous Auth Misconfigured servers allow anonymous login

  • FTP Bounce PORT command abused to scan internal networks through FTP