CVE-2011-0029

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

09/03/2011

Last modified:

11/04/2025

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the client in Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection 5.2, 6.0, 6.1, and 7.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .rdp file, aka "Remote Desktop Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.40 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

7.40

Severity 3.x

HIGH

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.30 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

9.30

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:remote_desktop_connection_client:5.2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp3::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:remote_desktop_connection_client:6.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:x64:::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:remote_desktop_connection_client:7.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2::itanium:::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2::x64:::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista::sp1::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp3::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:remote_desktop_connection_client:6.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:::itanium:::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:remote_desktop_connection_client:5.2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp3::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:remote_desktop_connection_client:6.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:x64:::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:remote_desktop_connection_client:7.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2::itanium:::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2::x64:::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista::sp1::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp3::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:remote_desktop_connection_client:6.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:::itanium:::::*

CVE-2011-0029

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools