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High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 23, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-2488

CVE-2017-2488

Description

A cryptographic weakness existed in the authentication protocol of Remote Desktop. This issue was addressed by implementing the Secure Remote Password authentication protocol. This issue is fixed in Apple Remote Desktop 3.9. An attacker may be able to capture cleartext passwords.

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Affected products

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  • Apple Inc./Remote Desktop3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:apple:remote_desktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:apple:remote_desktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <3.9
    • (no CPE)range: <3.9
    • (no CPE)range: unspecified

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