VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-1571
The Remote Desktop client in Windows XP sends the most recent user account name in cleartext, which could allow remote attackers to obtain terminal server user account names via sniffing.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 13.1%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.1%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The Remote Desktop client in Windows XP sends the most recent user account name in cleartext, which could allow remote attackers to obtain terminal server user account names via sniffing.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 13.09% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/windows xp
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-12/0213.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7732.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3720
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-12/0213.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7732.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3720
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.