CVE-2019-17662

ThinVNC 1.0b1 is vulnerable to arbitrary file read, which leads to a compromise of the VNC server. The vulnerability exists even when authentication is turned on during the deployment of the VNC server. The password for authentication is stored in cleartext in a file that can be read via a ../../ThinVnc.ini directory traversal attack vector.

Date published : 2019-10-16

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154896/ThinVNC-1.0b1-Authentication-Bypass.html

https://github.com/bewest/thinvnc/issues/5