CVE-2001-1005
Starfish Truesync Desktop 2.0b as used on the REX 5000 PDA uses weak encryption to store the user...
CVE-2001-1005 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Starfish Truesync Desktop, published August 31, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.71%, the 53rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Starfish Truesync Desktop 2.0b as used on the REX 5000 PDA uses weak encryption to store the user password in a registry key, which allows attackers who have access to the registry key to decrypt the password and gain privileges.
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What each source reports
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Starfish Truesync Desktop 2.0b as used on the REX 5000 PDA uses weak encryption to store the user password in a registry key, which allows attackers who have access to the registry key to decrypt the password and gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-2001-1005- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Starfish Truesync Desktop 2.0b as used on the REX 5000 PDA uses weak encryption to store the user password in a registry key, which allows attackers who have access to the registry key to decrypt the password and gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-2001-1005- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0986 No score
Starfish Truesync Desktop 2.0b as used on the REX 5000 PDA uses weak encryption to store the user password in a registry key, which allows attackers who have access to the registry key to decrypt the password and gain privileges.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0986- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hhvc-c72x-4q4x No score
Starfish Truesync Desktop 2.0b as used on the REX 5000 PDA uses weak encryption to store the user...
Starfish Truesync Desktop 2.0b as used on the REX 5000 PDA uses weak encryption to store the user password in a registry key, which allows attackers who have access to the registry key to decrypt the password and gain privileges.
- Record
GHSA-hhvc-c72x-4q4x- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |