CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-1848

2.1 LOW Published 2002-12-31 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2002-12-31
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

TightVNC before 1.2.4 running on Windows stores unencrypted passwords in the password text control of the WinVNC Properties dialog, which could allow local users to access passwords.

Affected configurations

• tightvnc tightvnc 1.2 • tightvnc tightvnc 1.2.1 • tightvnc tightvnc 1.2.2 • tightvnc tightvnc 1.2.3

Related

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-317 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in GUI weakness

References