TightVNC is a VNC (Virtual Network Computing) distribution maintained by Constantin Kaplinsky. An issue has been reported in versions of TightVNC for Windows, which may potentially disclose authentication credentials to attackers. TightVNC stores authentication information in plaintext on the local system in the password text control of the WinVNC Properties dialog. TightVNC versions prior to 1.2.4 may be susceptible to this issue.
TightVNC is a VNC (Virtual Network Computing) distribution maintained by Constantin Kaplinsky. An issue has been reported in versions of TightVNC for Windows, which may potentially disclose authentication credentials to attackers. TightVNC stores authentication information in plaintext on the local system in the password text control of the WinVNC Properties dialog. TightVNC versions prior to 1.2.4 may be susceptible to this issue.