CVE-2005-3595 By default Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition installs with a blank password for the Administrator account, which allows remote attackers to gain control of the computer.
HighCVSS 10.0
EPSS 16.3%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
By default Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition installs with a blank password for the Administrator account, which allows remote attackers to gain control of the computer.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft windows xp | = ibm_oem_version | No fix listed |
| Microsoft windows xp | = ibm_oem_version-sp1 | No fix listed |
References
- 20051108 Re: Hidden accounts on sony vaio laptops mailing-list
- www.microsoft.com
- 20040915 Vulnerability in IBM Windows XP: default hidden Administrator account allows local Administrator access exploit mailing-list vendor-advisory
- 11199 vdb-entry
- ibm-winxp-default-admin(17412) vdb-entry