CVE-2002-0863
mediumpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.220 · 98 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Remote Data Protocol (RDP) version 5.0 in Microsoft Windows 2000 and RDP 5.1 in Windows XP does not encrypt the checksums of plaintext session data, which could allow a remote attacker to determine the contents of encrypted sessions via sniffing, aka "Weak Encryption in RDP Protocol."
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (6)
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- microsoft windows 2000 terminal servicesall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000_terminal_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (2)
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sources
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references (18)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103235960119404&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103236181522253&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10121.phpenisa_euvd
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10122.phpenisa_euvd
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/865833enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5711enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5712enisa_euvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-051enisa_euvd
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