# CVE-2005-1794

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2005-1794
- **Severity:** HIGH
- **CVSS Score:** 7.4 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)
- **CWE:** N/A
- **Published:** Jun 1, 2005
- **Last Modified:** May 22, 2026

## Description

Microsoft Terminal Server using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) 5.2 stores an RSA private key in mstlsapi.dll and uses it to sign a certificate, which allows remote attackers to spoof public keys of legitimate servers and conduct man-in-the-middle attacks.

## Affected Products

- n/a — n/a (n/a)

## References

- [CNA](http://secunia.com/advisories/15605/)
- [CNA](http://www.oxid.it/downloads/rdp-gbu.pdf)
- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13818)
- [CNA](https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-058-02)
- [CNA](https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12441)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 11.46%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 93.5

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-18._