The VNC application stores its passwords encrypted within the registry but uses DES for encryption. As DES is broken, the original passwords can be recovered.
History

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 03 Jul 2025 11:45:00 +0000

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Description The VNC application stores its passwords encrypted within the registry but uses DES for encryption. As DES is broken, the original passwords can be recovered.
Title CVE-2025-27459
Weaknesses CWE-257
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: SICK AG

Published: 2025-07-03T11:33:53.899Z

Updated: 2025-07-03T13:15:37.506Z

Reserved: 2025-02-26T08:40:02.358Z

Link: CVE-2025-27459

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-07-03T13:04:14.352Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-07-03T12:15:24.053

Modified: 2025-07-03T15:13:53.147

Link: CVE-2025-27459

cve-icon Redhat

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