CVE-2000-0244

CVSS 2.0 Score 10 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Mar 29, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0244 is a cybersecurity vulnerability affecting the Citrix Independent Computing Architecture (ICA) protocol. This issue arises from the protocol's reliance on weak encryption, specifically XOR, for user authentication. This means that intercepted authentication messages can be easily decrypted and potentially used to gain unauthorized access to systems utilizing ICA. The vulnerability poses a significant risk, as weak encryption can be readily cracked by attackers, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data or systems. Organizations using Citrix ICA should apply the available patches or upgrades to mitigate this threat.

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Affected Products

  • Citrix MetaFrame
  • Citrix XenApp

Affected Vendors

  • Citrix Systems