CVE-2001-1005 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

Starfish Truesync Desktop 2.0b as used on the REX 5000 PDA uses weak encryption to store the user password in a registry key, which allows attackers who have access to the registry key to decrypt the password and gain privileges.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality

PARTIAL

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Starfish	Truesync Desktop	2.0b

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/210067PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3231Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/210067PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3231Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2001-1005?

CVE-2001-1005 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Starfish Truesync Desktop 2.0b as used on the REX 5000 PDA uses weak encryption to store the user password in a registry key, which allows attackers who have access to the registry key to decrypt the ...

How severe is CVE-2001-1005?

CVE-2001-1005 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2001-1005?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Starfish Truesync Desktop.