CVE-2001-1422
N/A
Published: March 20, 2005 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:56 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWinvnc
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
WinVNC 3.3.3 and earlier generates the same challenge string for multiple connections, which allows remote attackers to bypass VNC authentication by sniffing the challenge and response of other users.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (4)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/303080VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2275x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www1.corest.com/common/showdoc.php?idxseccion=10&idx=117VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5992Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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