CCC

E272509

CCC is an FTP security extension command that allows reverting an encrypted control connection back to clear-text communication after authentication.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf FTP command
FTP security extension
abbreviationFor Clear Command Channel
alternativeTo keeping the control channel encrypted for entire session
appliesTo FTP control connection
category FTP Security Extensions
communicationType control channel management command
definedIn RFC 2228
direction client-to-server FTP command
doesNotApplyTo FTP data connection
effect removes protection from the FTP control channel
switches control channel from protected to clear-text
fullName Clear Command Channel
governedBy FTPS
surface form: IETF FTP Security Extensions specification
introducedAs security extension command in RFC 2228
negotiatedOver FTP control channel
protocolLayer application layer
protocolPhase post-authentication phase
purpose revert an encrypted FTP control connection to clear-text
relatedToProtocol FTP
surface form: File Transfer Protocol
requires previously protected control channel
prior successful FTP authentication
risk can weaken overall FTP session security if misused
securityProperty may expose FTP commands and replies to eavesdropping
reduces confidentiality of subsequent control commands
standardStatus proposed standard
typicalUseCase allowing middleboxes to inspect FTP commands after secure login
usedFor FTP control channel security management
usedWith FTP AUTH command
FTP PBSZ command
FTP PROT command

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