Vulnerabilities > CVE-2001-1571 - Remote Desktop Plaintext Username vulnerability in Microsoft Windows XP
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
NONE Summary
The Remote Desktop client in Windows XP sends the most recent user account name in cleartext, which could allow remote attackers to obtain terminal server user account names via sniffing.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 2 |