CVE-2019-17662
Critical · 9.8CVSS
9.8
EPSS
96.8%
Published
Oct 16, 2019
CISA due date
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The record
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.
Affected packages
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