CVE-2014-0296 Weak cryptography in n/a
Man-in-the-middle attackers can intercept or modify RDP sessions due to improper encryption in Windows operating systems.
- 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-2014-0296?
CVE-2014-0296 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7, published on 11 Jun 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) implementation in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2 does not properly encrypt sessions, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network or modify session content by sending crafted RDP packets, aka "RDP MAC Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0296?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2012.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0296?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-0296 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-0296 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0296 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 7
- CVE-2015-1635 Microsoft HTTP.sys Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2015-2360 Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2014-6324 Microsoft Kerberos Key Distribution Center (KDC) Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2014-6332 Microsoft Windows Object Linking & Embedding (OLE) Automation Array Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2014-4148 Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f7vq-648f-8pfh.