CVE-2005-3176 Information disclosure in n/a
Windows Terminal Services fails to log client IP addresses, potentially allowing attackers to evade detection during successful connections.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-3176?
CVE-2005-3176 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 6 Oct 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Microsoft Windows 2000 before Update Rollup 1 for SP4 does not record the IP address of a Windows Terminal Services client in a security log event if the client connects successfully, which could make it easier for attackers to escape detection.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3176?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Windows 2000.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3176?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3176 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-3176 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3176 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 2000
Sources
Also known as GHSA-53mq-wgq9-jfmr.