PT-2005-4379 · Microsoft · Windows Xp Home Edition

Yash Kadakia · Published 2005-11-16 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2005-3595

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to gain control of the computer due to a blank password for the Administrator account by default.

Recommendations For Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, set a strong password for the Administrator account to prevent unauthorized access.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-3595

Affected Products

Windows Xp Home Edition

References · 6

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/375335 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3595 · Security Note
• http://microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/setup/getstarted/installqa.mspx · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/11199 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113147602208113&w=2 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17412 · Note