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CVE-2005-4697

Status: ModifiedLow (2.1)—

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.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (1)

Microsoft — Windows XP

CWEs

References

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