CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-1794
7.4 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-06-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.4 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.4 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Description
Microsoft Terminal Server using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) 5.2 stores an RSA private key in mstlsapi.dll and uses it to sign a certificate, which allows remote attackers to spoof public keys of legitimate servers and conduct man-in-the-middle attacks.
Affected configurations
• microsoft remote desktop connection 5.1.2600.2180
• microsoft windows terminal services using rdp 5.2
Related
Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)
- CWE-318 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Executable weakness
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15605/ secunia.com
- http://www.oxid.it/downloads/rdp-gbu.pdf Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13818 www.securityfocus.com
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-058-02 ics-cert.us-cert.gov
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12441 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15605/ secunia.com
- http://www.oxid.it/downloads/rdp-gbu.pdf Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13818 www.securityfocus.com
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-058-02 ics-cert.us-cert.gov
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12441 oval.cisecurity.org