CVE-2002-0863
MEDIUMEPSS 98th pctlDescription
Remote Data Protocol (RDP) version 5.0 in Microsoft Windows 2000 and RDP 5.1 in Windows XP does not encrypt the checksums of plaintext session data, which could allow a remote attacker to determine the contents of encrypted sessions via sniffing, aka "Weak Encryption in RDP Protocol."
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 98% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103235960119404&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103236181522253&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10121.php
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10122.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/865833
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5711
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5712
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-051
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A199
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Start freeThis product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-16.