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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.0

CVE-2002-0863 json

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 sess…

published 2002-10-01 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0855

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
22.0%
EPSS 22.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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."

Exploit prediction

21.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.