Unencrypted-Connection Warning Bypass in Apple Remote Desktop

Unencrypted-Connection Warning Bypass in Apple Remote Desktop

CVE-2013-5136 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Apple Remote Desktop before 3.7 does not properly use server authentication-type information during decisions about whether to present an unencrypted-connection warning message, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by sniffing the network during an unintended cleartext VNC session.

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