Vulnerability Description
PalmVNC 1.40 and earlier stores passwords in plaintext in the PalmVNCDB, which is backed up to PCs that the Palm is synchronized with, which could allow attackers to gain privileges.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Palmvnc | Palmvnc | 1.40 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105405691423389&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/12083.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7696Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105405691423389&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/12083.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7696Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0406?
CVE-2003-0406 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). PalmVNC 1.40 and earlier stores passwords in plaintext in the PalmVNCDB, which is backed up to PCs that the Palm is synchronized with, which could allow attackers to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2003-0406?
CVE-2003-0406 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0406?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Palmvnc Palmvnc.