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CVE-2012-0681

Apple Remote Desktop before 3.6.1 does not recognize the "Encrypt all network data" setting...

4.3 Medium

Apple Remote Desktop before 3.6.1 does not recognize the "Encrypt all network data" setting during connections to third-party VNC servers, which allows remote attackers to obtain cleartext VNC session content by sniffing the network.

Exploit likelihood

1.71%Up 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

Apple Remote Desktop before 3.6.1 does not recognize the "Encrypt all network data" setting during connections to third-party VNC servers, which allows remote attackers to obtain cleartext VNC session content by sniffing the network.

Record
CVE-2012-0681
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-310
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Apple Remote Desktop before 3.6.1 does not recognize the "Encrypt all network data" setting during connections to third-party VNC servers, which allows remote attackers to obtain cleartext VNC session content by sniffing the network.

Record
CVE-2012-0681
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-0713 No score

Apple Remote Desktop before 3.6.1 does not recognize the "Encrypt all network data" setting during connections to third-party VNC servers, which allows remote attackers to obtain cleartext VNC session content by sniffing the network.

Record
EUVD-2012-0713
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5j5w-v5qv-67gx No score

Apple Remote Desktop before 3.6.1 does not recognize the "Encrypt all network data" setting...

Apple Remote Desktop before 3.6.1 does not recognize the "Encrypt all network data" setting during connections to third-party VNC servers, which allows remote attackers to obtain cleartext VNC session content by sniffing the network.

Record
GHSA-5j5w-v5qv-67gx
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2012-0681 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Apple Remote Desktop, published August 22, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.71%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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