QID 730243

Date Published: 2021-10-28

QID 730243: ThinVNC Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability

ThinVNC is a pure HTML5 and AJAX Remote Desktop implementation. ThinVNC works on any HTML5-compliant web browser.
Affected Versions:
ThinVNC 1.0b1 and earlier.

QID Detection Logic (Remote):
This QID tries to read the "ThinVNC.ini" configuration file and check if we are able to read the file.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to read arbitrary files from the target system.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.

Solution

There is no official patch or fix available.

Vendor References

CVE-2019-17662 - nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17662

CVEs related to QID 730243

CVE-2019-17662 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link

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