Description
Microsoft Terminal Server using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) 5.2 stores an RSA private key in mstlsapi.dll and uses it to sign a certificate, which allows remote attackers to spoof public keys of legitimate servers and conduct man-in-the-middle attacks.
Published: 2005-06-01
Score: 6.4 Medium
EPSS: 11.5% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-1796 Microsoft Terminal Server using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) 5.2 stores an RSA private key in mstlsapi.dll and uses it to sign a certificate, which allows remote attackers to spoof public keys of legitimate servers and conduct man-in-the-middle attacks.
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Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Windows Terminal Services Using Rdp
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:06:56.561Z

Reserved: 2005-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-1794

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Status : Modified

Published: 2005-06-01T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-1794

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