cve-2019-17662
HIGH vulncheck_kev
Description
ThinVNC 1.0b1 is vulnerable to arbitrary file read, which leads to a compromise of the VNC server. The vulnerability exists even when authentication is turned on during the deployment of the VNC server. The password for authentication is stored in cleartext in a file that can be read via a ../../ThinVnc.ini directory traversal attack vector.
Timeline
- Published
- 2019-10-16 00:00 UTC
- Last Modified
- 2019-10-16
CVSS Details
CVSS details not available.
Affected Products
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References
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Linked Vulnerabilities
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"cvss": 0.0,
"datePublished": "2019-10-16T00:00:00Z",
"dateUpdated": "2019-10-16T00:00:00Z",
"description": "ThinVNC 1.0b1 is vulnerable to arbitrary file read, which leads to a compromise of the VNC server. The vulnerability exists even when authentication is turned on during the deployment of the VNC server. The password for authentication is stored in cleartext in a file that can be read via a ../../ThinVnc.ini directory traversal attack vector.",
"dueDate": "",
"id": "CVE-2019-17662",
"kev_catalogs": [
"vulncheck"
],
"knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
"product": "thinvnc",
"requiredAction": "Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.",
"severity": "HIGH",
"source": "vulncheck_kev",
"title": "cybelsoft thinvnc Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory",
"vendor": "cybelsoft"
}
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