Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2001-1571
CVE-2001-1571
Description
The Remote Desktop client in Windows XP sends the most recent user account name in cleartext, which could allow remote attackers to obtain terminal server user account names via sniffing.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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