WinVNC3 Registry Key Vulnerability: Unauthorized Access to Sensitive Information and System Compromise

CVE-2000-1164 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

WinVNC installs the WinVNC3 registry key with permissions that give Special Access (read and modify) to the Everybody group, which allows users to read and modify sensitive information such as passwords and gain access to the system.

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