CVE-2019-17662
critical · 9.8A public exploit / detection template exists
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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.
9.8
CVSS
96.8%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
100th
EPSS percentile
2019-10-16
Published
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-22CWE-522
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| cybelsoft | thinvnc | 1.0 |
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References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154896/ThinVNC-1.0b1-Authentication-Bypass.html
- https://github.com/bewest/thinvnc/issues/5
- https://github.com/shashankmangal2/Exploits/blob/master/ThinVNC-RemoteAccess/POC.py
- https://redteamzone.com/ThinVNC/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154896/ThinVNC-1.0b1-Authentication-Bypass.html
- https://github.com/bewest/thinvnc/issues/5
- https://github.com/shashankmangal2/Exploits/blob/master/ThinVNC-RemoteAccess/POC.py
- https://redteamzone.com/ThinVNC/
Query this programmatically:
curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2019-17662