CVE-2005-4697

Description

The Microsoft Wireless Zero Configuration system (WZCS) allows local users to access WEP keys and pair-wise Master Keys (PMK) of the WPA pre-shared key via certain calls to the WZCQueryInterface API function in wzcsapi.dll.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.26% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/46	third party advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-10/0016.html	mailing list
http://www.soonerorlater.hu/index.khtml?article_id=62
http://www.osvdb.org/19873	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1970	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15008	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/17064	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22524	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4697?: CVE-2005-4697 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-4697?: To fix CVE-2005-4697, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-4697 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-4697 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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